Where is Sheep Creek Hydro?

In Stevens County, Washington (WA). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.

How big is Sheep Creek Hydro?

2 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns Sheep Creek Hydro?

EIA-860M names Sheep Creek Hydro Inc as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.

Is this the same as Sheep Creek Hydro LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Sheep Creek Hydro Inc here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Sheep Creek Hydro LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Sheep Creek Hydro still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

Sheep Creek Hydro

Sheep Creek Hydro is a 2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Stevens County, Washington, operated by Sheep Creek Hydro Inc. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here. Its units entered service in 1986.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity: 1.6 MW; 1.6 MW net summer
Generating units: 2
In service: 1986
EIA plant ID: 50091

Where it is

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County: Stevens County, Washington
Coordinates: 48.9477, -117.7954
Balancing authority: AVA
Sector: IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Sheep Creek Hydro Inc
Primary energy source: Hydro
Technologies: Conventional Hydroelectric
Status: Operating

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Sheep Creek Hydro: FAQ

Where is Sheep Creek Hydro?: In Stevens County, Washington (WA). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Sheep Creek Hydro?: 2 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Sheep Creek Hydro?: EIA-860M names Sheep Creek Hydro Inc as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Sheep Creek Hydro LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Sheep Creek Hydro Inc here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Sheep Creek Hydro LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Sheep Creek Hydro still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.