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Pilot Butte

Pilot Butte is a 1.6 MW out of service hydroelectric plant in Fremont County, Wyoming, operated by U S Bureau of Reclamation.

Plant statusMothballed
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJan 1925 (completed)
  5. Mothballed (current stage)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric0.8 MW Out of service long-termJan 1925
2Conventional Hydroelectric0.8 MW Out of service long-termFeb 1929

Plant details

Operator
U S Bureau of Reclamation
Location
Fremont County, Wyoming
Balancing authority
WAUW
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Out of service: 1.6 MW
First unit online
Jan 1925
EIA plant ID
674

Location

43.2190, -108.7877

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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