Kortes: North Platte River, WY
Owner: Bureau of Reclamation
Type: Federal
Year Started: 1951
Location: North Platte River
State: Wyoming
Capacity: 36 MW
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Kortes dam is located about 54 miles southwest of Casper in Black Canyon. The plant has three 18,500-horsepower Francis-type turbines and three 12,000-kilowatt generators with a combined capacity of 36,000 kilowatts.