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108.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Roosevelt, MT — Southwest Power Pool
108.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
48.2102, -104.3918
County
Roosevelt, MT
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Basin Electric Power Coop | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Basin Electric Power Coop | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Culbertson Generation Station is a 108.2 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Roosevelt County, Montana. The plant began operating in 2010 and has one natural gas-fired combustion turbine generator. Basin Electric Power Cooperative operates the facility, which is located within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. The plant ranks third in size among Montana's three power plants and 916th nationally out of 945 plants.
In the most recent year with available data, Culbertson Generation Station produced 251,232 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 26.4%. The plant's installed cost was $1,035.81 per kW, according to FERC data.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool (SWPP)
Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
19.5K MWh
Latest Month
251.2K MWh
Annual Generation
26.4%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
960 lb/MWh
NOx
0.688 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.005 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.023 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
33.4%
Annual Net Gen
317 GWh
CO₂eq
961 lb/MWh
Subregion
MRO West
Gas turbine · basin electric power cooperative (pudl determined) · Data from 2019–2024
$1,071/kW
Installed Cost
$-39/kW
Annual CapEx
$37.5/MWh
Operating Cost
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
WAUECLBRTSNGUNG2_CT_UNIT_RA
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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