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Little Cottonwood

Little Cottonwood is a 4.8 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Salt Lake County, Utah, operated by City of Murray - (UT).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingApr 1983 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric2.4 MW OperatingApr 1983
2Conventional Hydroelectric2.4 MW OperatingApr 1983

Plant details

Operator
City of Murray - (UT)
Location
Salt Lake County, Utah
Balancing authority
PACE
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 4.8 MW
First unit online
Apr 1983
EIA plant ID
6537

Location

40.5850, -111.8006

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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