Power plant · Utah, United States
Hunter
Hunter is a power plant in Utah, United States, with 1,472 MW of capacity, owned by PacifiCorp (84.8%), Deseret Generation & Tran Coop (8.3%), Utah Associated Mun Power Sys (4.8%) and 1 other.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Utah | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1978 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | PacifiCorp (84.8%) | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Deseret Generation & Tran Coop (8.3%) | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Utah Associated Mun Power Sys (4.8%) | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Provo City Corp (2.1%) | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | PacifiCorp | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 1,472 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 39.1747, -111.0289 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its owner.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the owner.
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Hunter is the largest of 7 power plants in Utah and the 144th-largest of 800 in the United States by capacity; its 1,472 MW is 0.18% of the 839,036 MW we hold for the United States. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 1st of 7 | 6,431 MW | 23% |
| United States | 144th of 800 | 839,036 MW | 0.18% |
| All power plants in our data | 156th of 12,032 | 1,190,447 MW | 0.12% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 334 water rights and 13 mines (5 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 6, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Wash water right 93-922 | Water right | — | — | 1.8 km |
| Unnamed Stream water right 93-1044 | Water right | — | — | 2.0 km |
| North Branch of Middle Wash water right 93-959 | Water right | — | — | 2.2 km |
| Kinney # 2 | Mine | — | Closed | 22 km |
| Castle Mine Waste Rock Site | Mine | — | Closed | 23 km |
| Gentry Mine #3 | Mine | — | Idle | 27 km |
Owners, operator and place
- PacifiCorpOwner · 84.8%
- Deseret Generation & Tran CoopOwner · 8.3%
- Utah Associated Mun Power SysOwner · 4.8%
- Provo City CorpOwner · 2.1%
- PacifiCorpOperator
- Power plants in Utah, United States18
- Power plants in the United States1,635
- The United States: country profile
- Largest power plants
More from PacifiCorp
- Jim Bridger2,326 MW
- Colstrip1,647 MW
- Craig (CO)1,428 MW
- Lake Side Power Plant1,247 MW
- Huntington1,016 MW
- Dave Johnston817 MW
- Naughton707 MW
- Hermiston Generating Plant621 MW
Other power plants in Utah
- Lake Side Power Plant1,247 MW
- Intermountain Power Project1,093 MW
- Huntington1,016 MW
- Currant Creek567 MW
- Faraday Solar525 MW
- Bonanza512 MW
- Intermountain Pumped Storage Project1,000 MW · planned
- Green River Energy Center - Hybrid800 MW · under construction
Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
- Utah Division of Water Rights points of diversion. Utah Division of Water Rights points of diversion, Restricted.