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1 MW Other Gas operating in Park, WY — PacifiCorp - East
1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Other Gases
Technology
1948
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.9806, -108.8428
County
Park, WY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Contango Oil and Gas | ExxonMobil Oil | — |
| Owner(s) | Contango Oil and Gas, ExxonMobil Oil Corp | Exxon Mobil | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Elk Basin Gasoline Plant is a 2 MW power plant located in Park County, Wyoming. The plant, which began operating in 1948, is fueled by other gases (OG). It consists of two generators utilizing this technology. The plant is owned by Exxon Mobil and operated by Contango Oil and Gas.
Elk Basin Gasoline Plant operates within the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the plant is ranked 2nd out of 2 similar plants in Wyoming, and 20th out of 21 nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 6,728 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 38.3%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
685 MWh
Latest Month
6.7K MWh
Annual Generation
38.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
656 lb/MWh
NOx
1 lb/MWh
SO₂
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Grid Voltage
7.62 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
Industrial CHP
0.006 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.012 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
41.4%
Annual Net Gen
7 GWh
CO₂eq
657 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Northwest