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9.3 MW Other Gas operating in Morton, ND — Southwest Power Pool
9.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Other Gases
Technology
1954
Operating Since
Coordinates
46.8492, -100.8808
County
Morton, ND
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | PAR Petroleum | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Tesoro Refining and Marketing Co LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Tesoro Mandan Cogeneration Plant, located in Morton County, North Dakota, has a total capacity of 7.5 MW. The plant began operating in 1954 and is owned and operated by PAR Petroleum. It utilizes other gases (OG) as its primary fuel source and consists of three generators. The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 57,939 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 88.3%. The Tesoro Mandan Cogeneration Plant holds the distinction of being the largest plant of its type in North Dakota, and ranks 16th out of 21 similar plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
5.1K MWh
Latest Month
57.9K MWh
Annual Generation
88.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
695 lb/MWh
NOx
1 lb/MWh
SO₂
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Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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ask pi about Tesoro Mandan Cogeneration PlantSouthwest Power Pool (SWPP)
Grid Voltage
4.16 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
0.004 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.013 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
47.3%
Annual Net Gen
31 GWh
CO₂eq
695 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West