What is the latest status of the project “Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant”?

The status recorded for “Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant” is Completed.

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant”?

Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant”: government bodies (Central Utah Water Conservancy District, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation), EPCs/contractors (Ames Construction).

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This Taiyo project page references Engineering News-Record along with the original URL (https://www.enr.com/articles/47809-intermountain-project-of-the-year-best-energyindustrial-excellence-in-safety-olmsted-hydroelectric-power-plant). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant

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

Source: Engineering News-Record

Project

Completed

The Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant project involved the complete replacement of the historic power plant, including the installation of new turbines and a new powerhouse. The project faced significant challenges due to its location and the need to maintain water rights, ultimately resulting in a modern facility that continues the legacy of hydropower generation in the region.

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

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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 Engineering News-Record.

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Original status	Completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Olmsted Hydroelectric Power Plant project involved the complete replacement of the historic power plant, including the installation of new turbines and a new powerhouse. The project faced significant challenges due to its location and the need to maintain water rights, ultimately resulting in a modern facility that continues the legacy of hydropower generation in the region.
Original sector	Energy

Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Utah
City	Orem

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Source	Engineering News-Record
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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Manufacturing (Industrial), Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Article published date	2025-03-20

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