West Valley Generation Project
5935 West 4700 South, West Valley City, UT 84118Plant Summary Information
West Valley Generation Project is ranked #8 out of 121 power plants in Utah in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
West Valley Generation Project is comprised of 5 generators and generated 115.5 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.
| Plant Name | West Valley Generation Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Utah Municipal Power Agency |
| Location | Salt Lake County, UT |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2001 |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 736.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 8.4 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #953 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #492 out of 2,255 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #8 out of 121 Utah Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 23 Utah Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Previous Operators |
CER Generation LLC (2013 to 2013) West Valley Power, LLC (2014 to 2015) Utah Municipal Power Agency (2016 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for West Valley Generation Project
West Valley Generation Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | West Valley Generation Project (55622) |
| Plant Address | 5935 West 4700 South, West Valley City, UT 84118 |
| Utility | Utah Municipal Power Agency (24431) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.6667, -112.0317 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jul 2002 to Jan 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2001 |
| Annual Generation | 736.9 GWh |
| 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 | PacifiCorp - East (PACE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | PacifiCorp (14354) UT |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | KERN RIVER GAS TRANSMISSION CO |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
| Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator U3 Details Operating October 2001
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 43.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 37 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 41 MW |
| Minimum Load | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 2001 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator U4 Details Operating October 2001
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 43.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 37 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 41 MW |
| Minimum Load | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 2001 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator U1 Details Operating May 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 43.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 37 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 41 MW |
| Minimum Load | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2002 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator U2 Details Operating May 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 43.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 37 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 41 MW |
| Minimum Load | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2002 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator U5 Details Operating July 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 43.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 37 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 41 MW |
| Minimum Load | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 2002 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
West Valley Generation Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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