Power Plants in Whitman County, Washington

Whitman County, Washington has 6 power plants totaling 920 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants6operating sites
Capacity920 MWnameplate
Generation1.8M MWhannual
CO₂159metric tons/year
Hydroelectric 88%Wind 11%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Lower GranitePomeroyHydroelectric810 MWUsace Northwestern Division
PalouseOakesdaleWind105 MWOnward Energy
Grimes WayPullmanNatural Gas4.0 MWWashington State University
Biotech Ls 0836PullmanOil1.0 MWWashington State University
Washington State UniversityPullmanCoal— MWWashington State University
Turner Energy Storage ProjectPullmanBattery Storage— MWAvista Corp

About power generation in Whitman County

Whitman County, Washington has 6 power plants totaling 920 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the dominant fuel source at 88% of installed capacity, followed by Wind (11%) and Natural Gas (0%). The largest facility is Lower Granite at 810 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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