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Upper Salmon A

Upper Salmon A is a 18.0 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Twin Falls County, Idaho, operated by Idaho Power Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingSep 1937 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Hydroelectric9.0 MW OperatingSep 1937
2Conventional Hydroelectric9.0 MW OperatingSep 1937

Plant details

Operator
Idaho Power Co
Location
Twin Falls County, Idaho
Balancing authority
IPCO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 18.0 MW
First unit online
Sep 1937
EIA plant ID
822

Location

42.7674, -114.9247

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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