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El Dorado Hydro Elk Creek

El Dorado Hydro Elk Creek is a 2.6 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Idaho County, Idaho, operated by Hydroland Omega LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 1986 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric2.6 MW OperatingApr 1986

Plant details

Operator
Hydroland Omega LLC
Location
Idaho County, Idaho
Balancing authority
IPCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 2.6 MW
First unit online
Apr 1986
EIA plant ID
50891

Location

45.2178, -116.3158

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem