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30 MW Bit. Coal operating in Sweetwater, WY — PacifiCorp - East
30 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Conventional Steam Coal
Technology
1968
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.5933, -109.7542
County
Sweetwater, WY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tata Chemicals Partners | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Tata Chemicals Partners | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The General Chemical plant is a 30 MW conventional steam coal facility located in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. It began operating in 1968 and is owned and operated by Tata Chemicals Partners. The plant consists of two generators and utilizes bituminous coal (BIT) as its primary fuel source. It operates within the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority, which falls under the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, the General Chemical plant generated 215,344 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 82.0%. The plant holds the distinction of being the largest of its kind in Wyoming, while nationally it is ranked 57th out of 60 similar facilities.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
19.0K MWh
Latest Month
215.3K MWh
Annual Generation
82.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1043 lb/MWh
NOx
0.969 lb/MWh
SO₂
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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
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
0.135 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.098 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.014 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
85.2%
Annual Net Gen
224 GWh
CO₂eq
1050 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Northwest