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Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Orem, Utah, United States

Source: KSL News

Project
Completed

The Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant, located at the mouth of Provo Canyon, is a new facility that generates green power for thousands of households in Utah County. This $42 million project is a partnership with the Bureau of Reclamation and the Central Utah Water Conservancy District, and it aims to provide clean energy while preserving the historic site of one of the oldest electric plants in t

Status
Closed
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Orem, Utah, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KSL News

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The project “Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Orem, Utah, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KSL News.

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2026-07-22

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The Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant, located at the mouth of Provo Canyon, is a new facility that generates green power for thousands of households in Utah County. This $42 million project is a partnership with the Bureau of Reclamation and the Central Utah Water Conservancy District, and it aims to provide clean energy while preserving the historic site of one of the oldest electric plants in the West.

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Energy

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Utah

City

Orem

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Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-03-20

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