Yellowstone County Generating Station
810 S. Strauch Rd, Laurel, MT 59044Plant Summary Information
Yellowstone County Generating Station is ranked #4 out of 10 natural gas power plants in Montana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Yellowstone County Generating Station generated 19.7 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.
| Plant Name | Yellowstone County Generating Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | NorthWestern Energy (MT wind/thermal) |
| Location | Yellowstone County, MT |
| Initial Operation Date | Not Available |
| Last Update | Sep 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 19.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 181.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,087 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,408 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #53 out of 70 Montana Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 10 Montana Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Yellowstone County Generating Station
Yellowstone County Generating Station Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Yellowstone County Generating Station (67766) |
| Plant Address | 810 S. Strauch Rd, Laurel, MT 59044 |
| Utility | NorthWestern Energy (MT wind/thermal) (56815) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 45.65992, -108.76083 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jul 2024 to Sep 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | Not Available |
| Annual Generation | 19.7 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 | NorthWestern Energy (NWMT) (NWMT) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | NorthWestern Energy - (SD) (13809) SD |
| Grid Voltage | 100.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | NORTHWESTERN ENERGY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Yellowstone County Generating Station Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Judith Gap Wind Energy Center | Harlowton, MT | 422.2 GWh | 79 mi |
| Magpie Solar, LLC | Lavina, MT | 5.6 GWh | 44.5 mi |
| MTSUN | Billings, MT | 176.5 GWh | 15.6 mi |
| Musselshell Wind Project | Shawmut, MT | 19.3 GWh | 54.9 mi |
| Musselshell Wind Project Two LLC | Shawmut, MT | 23.6 GWh | 54.9 mi |
| Mystic | Fishtail, MT | 62.3 GWh | 57.1 mi |
| Pryor Mountain Wind | Bridger, MT | 706.1 GWh | 34.3 mi |
| River Bend Solar, LLC | Reed Point, MT | 3.6 GWh | 38.9 mi |
| South Dry Creek Hydro | Red Lodge, MT | 2.9 GWh | 37 mi |
| South Mills Solar, LLC | Hardin, MT | 5.7 GWh | 54.7 mi |
| Stillwater Wind, LLC | Reed Point, MT | 273.1 GWh | 37.3 mi |
| Two Dot Wind Broadview East LLC | Broadview, MT | 4.2 GWh | 30.7 mi |
| Western Sugar Cooperative - Billings | Billings, MT | 5.8 GWh | 14.6 mi |
| Yellowstone Energy LP | Billings, MT | 441.5 GWh | 19.2 mi |
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