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5.6 MW Natural Gas operating in Madison, ID — PacifiCorp - East
5.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.8169, -111.7858
County
Madison, ID
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Brigham Young Univ Idaho | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Brigham Young Univ Idaho | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The BYUI Central Energy Facility is a 5.6 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Madison County, Idaho. It commenced operations in 2015 and is operated by Brigham Young University Idaho. The plant utilizes a single natural gas-fired combustion turbine.
The facility operates within the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In terms of size, the BYUI Central Energy Facility ranks 9th out of 9 power plants in Idaho and 1559th out of 1963 plants nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 38,087 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 77.7%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
1.9K MWh
Latest Month
38.1K MWh
Annual Generation
77.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
604 lb/MWh
NOx
2 lb/MWh
SO₂
2015
$812/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $4.5M
This plant's balancing authority participates in CAISO's Western Energy Imbalance Market (WEIM). Direct nodal pricing data is not yet available.
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Commercial CHP
0.017 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.011 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
80.6%
Annual Net Gen
40 GWh
CO₂eq
605 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Northwest