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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTS

Bypass

Bypass is a 9.9 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Jerome County, Idaho, operated by North Side Energy Company.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMar 1987 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Conventional Hydroelectric3.3 MW OperatingMar 1987
GEN2Conventional Hydroelectric3.3 MW OperatingMar 1987
GEN3Conventional Hydroelectric3.3 MW OperatingMar 1987

Plant details

Operator
North Side Energy Company
Location
Jerome County, Idaho
Balancing authority
IPCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 9.9 MW
First unit online
Mar 1987
EIA plant ID
50895

Location

42.5609, -114.0575

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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