Power SupplyPower Supply: Adequacy and reliability
Power Supply Outlook
A snapshot of the current power supply situation, updated daily.
Power Generation Map
View hundreds of Northwest power facilities in this GoogleMaps and
Google-Earth based tool.
Links to detail for each facility.
Generating projects
Existing and new/proposed power plants (Feb 2012, 2mb Excel)
- This combined spreadsheet now includes both existing projects, and new/proposed projects in the Northwest.
- Includes projects under construction, permitted sites, proposals, recently-completed projects and recent retirements.
- Graphs below are based on this spreadsheet.
Capacity is essentially the 'horsepower' rating of power plants - how much they are designed to produce at full load operation
Chart.
Capability is the maximum amount of energy the plants are capable of producing over the course of an average year
Chart.
Total energy produced each year
Chart.
Energy brought online or retired each year (new plant construction, etc.)
Chart.