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83.7 MW Natural Gas operating in Dawson, MT — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
83.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1979
Operating Since
Coordinates
47.0539, -104.7394
County
Dawson, MT
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Montana-Dakota Utilities Co | Montana-Dakota Utilities | — |
| Owner(s) | Montana-Dakota Utilities Co | small shareholder(s) | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Glendive GT is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Dawson County, Montana. The plant has a total capacity of 83.7 MW across two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It began operating in 1979. The plant is operated by Montana-Dakota Utilities Co, though ownership is attributed to small shareholder(s). Glendive GT ranks fourth in size among Montana's seven power plants, and 992nd nationally out of 1963 plants.
In the most recent year with available data, Glendive GT generated 2,560 MWh of electricity, corresponding to a capacity factor of 0.3%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $370.97 per kW, according to FERC filings.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
198 MWh
Latest Month
2.6K MWh
Annual Generation
0.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1804 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
2 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.014 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.058 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.006 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.2%
Annual Net Gen
2 GWh
CO₂eq
1807 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West
Gas turbine · MDU Resources Group, Inc. · Data from 2015–2021
$396/kW
Installed Cost
$6/kW
Annual CapEx
$104.3/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
MDU.GLENDC1
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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