Lake (WY)
YellowStone Lake (area), Yellowstone, WY 82190Plant Summary Information
Lake (WY) is ranked #5 out of 7 distillate fuel oil power plants in Wyoming in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Lake (WY) is comprised of 1 generator and generated 57.9 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Lake (WY) |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | NorthWestern Energy (MT wind/thermal) |
| Location | Teton County, WY |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1967 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 252.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 3.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,227 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #616 out of 1,262 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #67 out of 69 Wyoming Power Plants | |
| Ranked #5 out of 7 Wyoming Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Previous Operator |
NorthWestern Energy (2013 to 2020) NorthWestern Energy (MT wind/thermal) (2021 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Lake (WY)
Lake (WY) Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Lake (WY) (7039) |
| Plant Address | YellowStone Lake (area), Yellowstone, WY 82190 |
| Utility | NorthWestern Energy (MT wind/thermal) (56815) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.415, -110.5739 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1967 |
| Annual Generation | 252.0 MWh |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| 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 | NorthWestern Energy (NWMT) (NWMT) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | NorthWestern Energy LLC - (MT) (12825) WY |
| Grid Voltage | 50.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Standby September 1967
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | NA |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | NA |
| Nameplate Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 2.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 2.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | No |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | September 1967 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Lake (WY) Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton | Ashton, ID | 30.2 GWh | 51.3 mi |
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| Falls River Hydro | Ashton, ID | 44.2 GWh | 45.7 mi |
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| Garland Canal Power Plant | Powell, WY | 10.1 GWh | 86.8 mi |
| Goshen Phase II | Idaho Falls, ID | 316.8 GWh | 90.7 mi |
| Heart Mountain | Cody, WY | 21.8 GWh | 71.5 mi |
| Horse Butte Wind I, LLC | Iona, ID | 149.4 GWh | 91.3 mi |
| Island Park | Island Park, ID | 16.3 GWh | 40.6 mi |
| Madison Dam | Ennis, MT | 69.9 GWh | 90.4 mi |
| Meadow Creek Project Company | Idaho Falls, ID | 266.2 GWh | 86.8 mi |
| Mystic | Fishtail, MT | 62.3 GWh | 68.7 mi |
| Old Faithful | Yellowstone, WY | 249.0 MWh | 13.1 mi |
| Palisades Dam | Palisades, ID | 564.6 GWh | 81 mi |
| Shoshone (WY) | Cody, WY | 20.1 GWh | 68.9 mi |
| South Dry Creek Hydro | Red Lodge, MT | 2.9 GWh | 88.1 mi |
| Spirit Mountain | Cody, WY | 18.4 GWh | 71.5 mi |
| Wolverine Creek | Idaho Falls, ID | 134.7 GWh | 92.9 mi |