Basin Creek Plant
A 54.9 MW natural gas power plant in Silver Bow, Montana, owned by Basin Creek Power Services LLC, commissioned in 2006.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55866Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
54.9 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2006
Time in queue (2003→2006)
3.2 yrs
Owner
Basin Creek Power Services LLC
Location
Silver Bow, Montana
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
182.6 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Units
9
This facility was matched to a Non-ISO West interconnection request (LBNL Queued Up): queued 2003, commercial operation 2006 — 3.2 years in the queue. See the West queue or typical durations.
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 62.8 | |
| 2016 | 92.2 | |
| 2017 | 108.3 | |
| 2018 | 129.8 | |
| 2019 | 156.4 | |
| 2020 | 57 | |
| 2021 | 119.8 | |
| 2022 | 140.9 | |
| 2023 | 111.2 | |
| 2024 | 182.6 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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