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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSGorge
Gorge is a 207 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Whatcom County, Washington, operated by City of Seattle - (WA).
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 97 MW | |
| 21 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 37 MW | |
| 22 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 37 MW | |
| 23 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 37 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- City of Seattle - (WA)
- Location
- Whatcom County, Washington
- Balancing authority
- SCL
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 207 MW
- First unit online
- Sep 1924
- EIA plant ID
- 6431
Location
48.6981, -121.2086
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- Lower BakerHydroelectric plants · 104 MW · 26.4 mi
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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