Carty Generating Station

73396 Tower Road, Boardman, OR 97818

Plant Summary Information

Carty Generating Station is ranked #7 out of 255 power plants in Oregon in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Carty Generating Station is comprised of 2 generators and generated 896.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Carty Generating Station
Utility Name	Portland General Electric Co
Location	Morrow County, OR
Initial Operation Date	July 2016
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	3.1 TWh
Annual Consumption	24.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #373 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #223 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #7 out of 255 Oregon Power Plants
Ranked #3 out of 18 Oregon Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Carty Generating Station (58503)
Plant Address	73396 Tower Road, Boardman, OR 97818
Utility	Portland General Electric Co (15248)
Latitude, Longitude	45.69861, -119.81306
Generation Dates on File	Jul 2016 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	July 2016
Annual Generation	3.1 TWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	WECC
Balancing Authority	Portland General Electric Company (PGE)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Carty Reservoir
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Bonneville Power Administration (1738) OR
Grid Voltage	500.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name	TRANSCANADA - GAS TRANSMISSION NW
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime Mover	Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit Code	CCG1
Ownership	Single Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator	No
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	BNP1_5_GNODE1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	CYP1_5_CARTY1
Nameplate Capacity	300 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	248.1 MW
Winter Capacity	280.6 MW
Minimum Load	101.6 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 2016
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime Mover	Combined Cycle Steam Part
Unit Code	CCG1
Ownership	Single Owner
Duct Burners	Yes
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	BNP1_5_GNODE1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	CYP1_5_CARTY1
Nameplate Capacity	200 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	168.2 MW
Winter Capacity	189.9 MW
Minimum Load	66.4 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 2016
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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