Priest Rapids

Mattawa, Washington

Capacity: 950 MW
Status: Operating
Fuel: Hydroelectric
Technology: Conventional Hydroelectric
Operator: PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA)
City: Mattawa
County: Grant County
State: Washington
Operational date: October 1959
Balancing authority: BPAT

Priest Rapids is a 950 MW hydroelectric power plant in Mattawa, Washington. Operated by PUD No 2 of Grant County - (WA), it has been operating since 1959. The facility is located in Grant County, within the BPAT balancing authority.

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