Buchanan Dam (TX)

Buchanan Dam, Texas

Capacity: 54.9 MW
Status: Operating
Fuel: Hydroelectric
Technology: Conventional Hydroelectric
Operator: Lower Colorado River Authority
City: Buchanan Dam
County: Llano County
State: Texas
Operational date: January 1938
Balancing authority: ERCO

Buchanan Dam (TX) is a 54.9 MW hydroelectric power plant in Buchanan Dam, Texas. Operated by Lower Colorado River Authority, it has been operating since 1938. The facility is located in Llano County, within the ERCO balancing authority.

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)