Overview
Technology: conventional storage.
Ownership: Puget Sound Energy (PSE).
Why it matters
- Hydropower provides renewable electricity and, where reservoirs exist, dispatchable output and storage that help stabilise the grid; output varies with rainfall and river flows.
Location
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of Lower Baker hydroelectric plant?
Lower Baker hydroelectric plant has a capacity of 111 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.
Who owns Lower Baker hydroelectric plant?
Puget Sound Energy (PSE).
Where is Lower Baker hydroelectric plant located?
It is located in Washington, United States. Approximate coordinates: 48.5478, -121.7410.
When did Lower Baker hydroelectric plant start operating?
Start year: 1960. Current status: Operating.