Box Elder hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Box Elder Pump Storage

Box Elder hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Glenrock, Converse County, Wyoming, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Box Elder hydroelectric plant

Status Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Pre-construction[1] 500 MW[2] 3[3] Pumped storage[2] Berkshire Hathaway Energy Co [100%][3] PacifiCorp[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Box Elder hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Glenrock, Converse County, Wyoming, United States[4][3] North Platte River[3] 42.8382, -105.777 (approximate)[4][3]

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References

  1. https://ferc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-12/ActivePrelimPermits_12.13.2023.xlsx. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230207110501/https://www.pacificorp.com/energy/storage/box-elder.html. Archived from the original on 2023-02-07. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 (PDF) https://www.pacificorp.com/content/dam/pcorp/documents/en/pacificorp/energy/storage/PPA_Box_Elder_P-15238.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20241002202138/https://www.google.com/maps/place/Pacificorp+Dave+Johnston+Plant/@42.8383205,-105.7769357,15z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x876128049edeaa15:0x10b2f59068ec5d1d!8m2!3d42.8383205!4d-105.7769357!16s%2Fg%2F12cplhqh_?entry=tts. Archived from the original on 2024-10-02. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)