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376 MW Natural Gas standby in Skagit, WA — Puget Sound Energy
376 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1984
Operating Since
Coordinates
48.4558, -122.4358
County
Skagit, WA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Puget Sound Energy Inc | Puget Sound Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Puget Sound Energy Inc | PUGET HOLDINGS | — |
| Status | Standby | — | — |
The Fredonia power plant, located in Skagit County, Washington, has a total capacity of 376 MW. The plant, which began operating in 1984, is owned by PUGET HOLDINGS and operated by Puget Sound Energy Inc. It utilizes four natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. The plant is within the Puget Sound Energy balancing authority and the WECC NERC region.
Fredonia's latest annual generation was 109,907 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 3.3%. The plant is ranked as the 3rd largest of 13 power plants in Washington state, and 573rd out of 945 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Pacific Northwest
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
389 MWh
Latest Month
109.9K MWh
Annual Generation
3.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
373 lb/MWh
NOx
0.065 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $362.9M
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
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
0.006 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.026 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
29.4%
Annual Net Gen
967 GWh
CO₂eq
375 lb/MWh
Subregion
WECC Northwest