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58.1 MW Waste Coal operating in Carbon, UT — PacifiCorp - East
58.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Steam Coal
Technology
1993
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Sunnyside Cogeneration Assoc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Sunnyside Cogeneration Assoc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Sunnyside Cogen Associates is a 58.1 MW coal-fired power plant located in Carbon County, Utah. The plant began operating in 1993 and has one generator utilizing conventional steam coal technology. It is owned and operated by Sunnyside Cogeneration Assoc. The plant is the largest of its kind in Utah and ranks tenth nationally out of 14 similar facilities.
In the latest year of reported data, Sunnyside Cogen Associates generated 225,810 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 44.5%. The plant operates within the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. News coverage of the plant includes topics related to industry, hazards, and deals.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
225.8K MWh
Annual Generation
44.5%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.000 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.291 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.042 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
62.2%
Annual Net Gen
317 GWh
CO₂eq
19 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Northwest