Description
Existing Hydropower Asset (EHA) Annual Capacity Factor is a geospatial point-level dataset containing annual capacity factors over the years (2005-2024) and key characteristics of operational U.S. hydropower plants with 1 megawatt or greater of nameplate capacity. EIA form 860 and EHA are the primary sources of the derived data. Pumped storage and hybrid plants are excluded.
| Date made available | Aug 12 2025 |
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| Publisher | Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States) |
Funding
| Funders | Funder number |
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| USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Renewable Power Office. Water Power Technologies Office | AC05-00OR22725 |