Both dams together put out 19 megawatts.<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.washingtonpost.com&#x2F;national&#x2F;health-science&#x2F;elwha-dam-removal-illustrates-growing-movement&#x2F;2011&#x2F;09&#x2F;13&#x2F;gIQAZFjtYK_story.html" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.washingtonpost.com&#x2F;national&#x2F;health-science&#x2F;elwha...</a><p>edit: That&#x27;s less than the coal plant near here that was recently shut down because it had become uneconomical (it was a bit more than 20 MW).