Soda Dam Hydro-Electric Plant - Soda Springs, ID
N 42° 38.712 W 111° 41.784
12T E 442911 N 4721651
The Soda Dam, operated as a hydro-electric plant, by Pacificorp, is located at the west end of Alexander Reservoir, along the Bear River, west of Soda Springs, Idaho.
Waymark Code: WMFT0P
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 11/25/2012
Views: 4
Alexander Reservoir is a rather large reservoir directly west of Soda Springs, Idaho. The dam is located at the west end of the lake, where Pacificorp's Soda Plant, a hydro-electric generating plant, operates.
Pacificorp's Soda Development consists of a 103-foot-high concrete dam, creating the Soda reservoir (Alexander Reservoir), including a powerhouse with a total installed capacity of 14 megawatts.
Operational: yes
Type of power station: Conventional (dams)
Type of turbine: Other/Unknown
Operator: Pacificorp
Visitor center: no
Date built: 01/01/1924
Generation capacity: 14 megawatts.
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