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4 MW Distillate Oil operating in Traill, ND — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2002
Operating Since
Coordinates
47.3968, -97.0606
County
Traill, ND
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Hillsboro - (ND) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Hillsboro - (ND) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Hillsboro plant is a 4 MW petroleum-fueled power plant located in Traill County, North Dakota. It began operating in 2002 and consists of two generators utilizing petroleum liquids technology. The plant is owned and operated by the City of Hillsboro.
Hillsboro operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. In terms of size, it ranks 4th out of 6 petroleum plants in North Dakota and 610th out of 886 nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 12 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.0%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
1 MWh
Latest Month
12 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1557 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
30 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.1M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
OTP.MRES.HILS
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Load Zone
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Grid Voltage
4.16 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.063 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.013 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.0%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1562 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West