The Ephraim Hydropower Facility in the public power community of Ephraim City, Utah, recently was inducted into a hydropower project Hall of Fame.
The HYDROVISION 2024 keynote program included its 28th class of Hall of Fame inductees. Four historic projects were recognized, narrowed down from about 200 potentially eligible plants worldwide.
Hydro Review, the official media brand of HYDROVISION, has been inducting facilities into the Hydro Hall of Fame since 1995, designating legacy plants that have been in operation for 100 years or more.
The Hydro Hall of Fame recognizes exemplary hydro achievement throughout the world. There is an emphasis on long-lasting facilities.
The 2.8-megawatt Ephraim Hydropower Facility was completed in 1906.
Ephraim City is a member community of Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems, a full-service interlocal agency, that provides comprehensive wholesale electric energy services, on a non-profit basis, to community-owned power systems throughout the Intermountain West.
The UAMPS membership represents 50 members from Utah, Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico and Wyoming.