Twin Falls Hydroelectric Project ~ Twin Falls, Idaho
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 42° 35.321 W 114° 21.439
11T E 716838 N 4718525
This Hydroelectric Power Station is located on the Snake River several miles upstream (east) of Twin Falls, Idaho and upstream from the Shoshone Falls Hydroelectric Project .
Waymark Code: WMGJB5
Location: Idaho, United States
Date Posted: 03/11/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member a1elec
Views: 4

From the Idaho Power company web site:

Idaho Power built the original plant in 1935 and updated it in 1995 with a diversion structure and two powerhouses with a total nameplate generating capacity of 52,897 kilowatts. It's located at river mile 617.4.

Operational: yes

Type of power station: Underground

Operator: Idaho Power

Visitor center: no

Date built: 01/01/1935

Generation capacity: 52.897 megawatts

Type of turbine: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
For posting a log to an existing waymark, you will need to post a unique picture of the power station. If is not open to the public, please do not enter private property. A picture from the distance is sufficent. If it's possible to enter the machine hall, a picture of it would be nice. Please add some additional informations if possible.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Hydroelectric Power Stations
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log  
The_Simpsons visited Twin Falls Hydroelectric Project ~ Twin Falls, Idaho 05/01/2017 The_Simpsons visited it