Kortes

n/a, Sinclair, WY 82334

Plant Summary Information

Kortes is ranked #37 out of 69 power plants in Wyoming in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Kortes is comprised of 3 generators and generated 16.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Kortes
Utility Name	U S Bureau of Reclamation
Location	Carbon County, WY
Initial Operation Date	June 1950
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	146.2 GWh
Annual Consumption	516.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #2,697 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #272 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #37 out of 69 Wyoming Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 15 Wyoming Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Kortes (4180)
Plant Address	, Sinclair, WY 82334
Utility	U S Bureau of Reclamation (2518)
Latitude, Longitude	42.1743, -106.88054
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	June 1950
Annual Generation	146.2 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

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	Western Area Power Administration UGP West (WAUW)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	North Platte River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration (27000) WY
Grid Voltage	115.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	12 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	12.2 MW
Winter Capacity	12.2 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 1950
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	12 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	12.2 MW
Winter Capacity	12.2 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 1950
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	12 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	12.2 MW
Winter Capacity	12.2 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1951
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M

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

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#269	Carpenter	Hot Springs, AR	150.6 GWh
#270	Chilhowee	Tallassee, TN	146.9 GWh
#271	Butt Valley	Belden, CA	146.5 GWh
#273	Anson Abenaki Hydros	Madison, ME	145.1 GWh
#274	Fishing Creek	Great Falls, SC	143.3 GWh
#275	Hauser	Helena, MT	142.8 GWh
#276	Murray	North Little Rock, AR	142.4 GWh
#277	Ocoee 3	Benton, TN	141.4 GWh
#278	Seminoe	Sinclair, WY	140.7 GWh
#279	Fort Gibson	Fort Gibson, OK	140.4 GWh
#280	Trenton Falls	Barneveld, NY	140.2 GWh
#281	Cedar Creek	Great Falls, SC	138.7 GWh
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Alcova	Alcova, WY	68.1 GWh	27.2 mi
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Campbell Hill Windpower	Glenrock, WY	277.2 GWh	73.4 mi
Casper Wind Farm	Evansville, WY	5.7 GWh	59.5 mi
Dave Johnston	Glen Rock, WY	3.7 TWh	72.5 mi
Dunlap	Medicine Bow, WY	432.0 GWh	38 mi
Ekola Flats	Hanna, WY	740.1 GWh	31.6 mi
Foote Creek I	McFadden, WY	215.5 GWh	51.4 mi
Foote Creek III	McFadden, WY	14.6 GWh	50.2 mi
Foote Creek IV	Rock River, WY	11.6 GWh	49.9 mi
Fremont Canyon	Alcova, WY	176.3 GWh	21.3 mi
High Plains	Rock River, WY	342.1 GWh	56.5 mi
McFadden Ridge	Rock River, WY	104.3 GWh	55.3 mi
Medicine Bow	Medicine Bow, WY	10.9 GWh	40.3 mi
Pioneer Wind Park, LLC	Glenrock, WY	226.3 GWh	64.3 mi
Seminoe	Sinclair, WY	140.7 GWh	1.9 mi
Seven Mile Hill	Medicine Bow, WY	463.2 GWh	31.3 mi
Sinclair Oil Refinery	Sinclair, WY	5.5 GWh	29.7 mi
TB Flats	Medicine Bow, WY	1.4 TWh	33.1 mi
Top of the World Windpower Project	Glenrock, WY	274.7 GWh	76.1 mi