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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSThousand Springs
Thousand Springs is a 6.8 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Gooding County, Idaho, operated by Idaho Power Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 6.8 MW | |
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.0 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.0 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Idaho Power Co
- Location
- Gooding County, Idaho
- Balancing authority
- IPCO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 6.8 MW
Retired: 2.0 MW - First unit online
- Aug 1912
- EIA plant ID
- 820
Location
42.7405, -114.8367
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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