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Univ of Oregon Central Power Station

1295 Franklin Boulevard, Eugene, OR 97403

Plant Summary Information

Univ of Oregon Central Power Station is ranked #17 out of 18 natural gas power plants in Oregon in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Univ of Oregon Central Power Station is comprised of 5 generators and generated 118.8 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameUniv of Oregon Central Power Station
Utility NameUniversity of Oregon
LocationLane County, OR
Initial Operation DateSeptember 2009
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 527.7 MWh
Annual Consumption 8.2 k MMBtu
Ranked #11,042 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #2,015 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #253 out of 255 Oregon Power Plants
Ranked #17 out of 18 Oregon Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 63.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.0%

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Univ of Oregon Central Power Station Details

Summary Information
Plant NameUniv of Oregon Central Power Station (54950)
Plant Address1295 Franklin Boulevard, Eugene, OR 97403
UtilityUniversity of Oregon (24008)
Latitude, Longitude44.04833, -123.07389
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateSeptember 2009
Annual Generation 527.7 MWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 63.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 37.0%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityBonneville Power Administration (BPAT)
NAICS CodeEducational Services (611)
Sector Commercial CHP (5)
Water SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCity of Eugene - (OR) (6022) OR
Grid Voltage 12.47 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO
Pipeline Name Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below.
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Generator DG1 Details Standby September 2009

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity2.2 MW
Winter Capacity2.2 MW
Minimum Load1.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateSeptember 2009
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator DG2 Details Standby September 2009

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity2.2 MW
Winter Capacity2.2 MW
Minimum Load1.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateSeptember 2009
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator DG3 Details Standby September 2009

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity2.2 MW
Winter Capacity2.2 MW
Minimum Load1.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateSeptember 2009
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator CTG1 Details Standby December 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCCS1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorYes
Nameplate Capacity7.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity7.5 MW
Winter Capacity7.5 MW
Minimum Load6.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateDecember 2012
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas7.5 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas7.5 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil6.9 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil7 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator STG1 Details Standby December 2012

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeCCS1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersYes
Nameplate Capacity3.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity1.5 MW
Winter Capacity3 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateDecember 2012
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Univ of Oregon Central Power Station Plant Owners

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