Power plants within a county may be operated by federal agencies, state authorities, municipal utilities, or rural electric cooperatives, all contributing to the local energy supply through the regional grid. There are 9 Power Plant locations in Jefferson County, Oregon.
Residents of Jefferson County should identify which utility operates their electricity service, as power is often generated at one location and distributed by a separate utility. Rural county residents may be served by a rural electric cooperative rather than a municipal or investor-owned utility.
List of Jefferson County, Oregon Power Plant
Elbe Solar Center
Adams Solar Center
Pelton
Opal Springs Hydro
Round Butte
Warm Springs Forest Products Industries Power Plant
Round Butte Dam Selective Water Withdrawal Power Plant
Warm Springs Power Enterprises
Warm Springs Forest Products
Residents of Jefferson County can contact their local utility or the state public utility commission to learn about electricity rates, renewable energy options, energy assistance programs, and environmental compliance data related to power generation facilities in the county. Public records on facility permits and environmental impact are also available through state environmental agencies.
You may also find Power Plant locations in neighboring counties including Jefferson, Deschutes.