GridPlants

Power plants operated by PacifiCorp

PacifiCorp operates 59 power plants in the 2025 EIA-860 data, with 13.6 GW of nameplate capacity, the tenth-largest fleet among the 5,826 operators on file. They are spread over seven states: Oregon, Wyoming, Utah and Washington and others. Coal is 38% of the capacity; the largest site is Jim Bridger. Its oldest working unit dates from 1896, at Granite. Units added from 2020 to 2025 total 1,919 MW.

  • Coal5,209 MW38%
  • Natural gas4,330 MW32%
  • Wind3,081 MW23%
  • Hydroelectric968 MW7.1%
  • Geothermal38.1 MW0.3%
  • Solar2 MW0.0%

Capacity by decade it came online

CoalNatural gasHydroelectricWindSolarGeothermal

Above the line: capacity operating in 2025. Below: capacity retired at these plants.

1 GW2 GW3 GW4 GW1890s1900s1910s1920s1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000s2010s2020s0

Plants

PlantStateRuns onCapacityFirst unit
Jim BridgerWyomingNatural gas2,326 MW1974
HunterUtahCoal1,472 MW1978
Lake Side Power PlantUtahNatural gas1,246 MW2007
HuntingtonUtahCoal1,016 MW1974
Dave JohnstonWyomingCoal817 MW1959
NaughtonWyomingCoal707 MW1963
Chehalis Generating FacilityWashingtonNatural gas593 MW2003
Rock Creek WindWyomingWind590 MW2025
Currant CreekUtahNatural gas567 MW2005
TB FlatsWyomingWind503 MW2021
GadsbyUtahNatural gas433 MW1951
WyodakWyomingCoal362 MW1978
Ekola FlatsWyomingWind251 MW2020
Swift 1WashingtonHydroelectric240 MW1958
Pryor Mountain WindMontanaWind240 MW2021
Marengo Wind PlantWashingtonWind234 MW2007
Cedar Springs IIWyomingWind200 MW2020
GlenrockWyomingWind166 MW2008
Seven Mile HillWyomingWind146 MW2008
MerwinWashingtonHydroelectric136 MW1931
Foote Creek RimWyomingWind135 MW2024
YaleWashingtonHydroelectric134 MW1953
DunlapWyomingWind130 MW2010
High PlainsWyomingWind122 MW2009
Rolling HillsWyomingWind116 MW2009
Leaning JuniperOregonWind110 MW2006
Goodnoe HillsWashingtonWind103 MW2008
Swift 2WashingtonHydroelectric72 MW1958
Lemolo 2OregonHydroelectric43.7 MW1956
Toketee FallsOregonHydroelectric42.6 MW1949
BlundellUtahGeothermal38.1 MW1984
McFadden RidgeWyomingWind35.2 MW2009
GraceIdahoHydroelectric33 MW1923
Lemolo 1OregonHydroelectric32 MW1955
Prospect 2OregonHydroelectric32 MW1928
Cutler HydroUtahHydroelectric30 MW1927
OneidaIdahoHydroelectric30 MW1915
Clearwater 2OregonHydroelectric26 MW1953
Slide CreekOregonHydroelectric18 MW1951
Clearwater 1OregonHydroelectric15 MW1953
SodaIdahoHydroelectric14.6 MW1924
Fish CreekOregonHydroelectric11 MW1952
Soda SpringsOregonHydroelectric11 MW1952
Prospect 3OregonHydroelectric7.2 MW1932
AshtonIdahoHydroelectric6.7 MW1917
PioneerUtahHydroelectric5 MW1910
Big ForkMontanaHydroelectric4.1 MW1910
Prospect 1OregonHydroelectric3.8 MW1912
WeberUtahHydroelectric3.8 MW1911
East SideOregonHydroelectric3.2 MW1924
Eagle PointOregonHydroelectric2.8 MW1957
Fall CreekCaliforniaHydroelectric2.1 MW1903
Black Cap Solar PlantOregonSolar2 MW2012
GraniteUtahHydroelectric2 MW1896
Last ChanceIdahoHydroelectric1.7 MW1984
BendOregonHydroelectric1.1 MW1913
Wallowa FallsOregonHydroelectric1.1 MW1921
Prospect 4OregonHydroelectric1 MW1944
StairsUtahHydroelectric1 MW1912