Coyote
A 450 MW coal power plant in Mercer, North Dakota, owned by Otter Tail Power Co, commissioned in 1981.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 8222Coal
Nameplate capacity
450 MW
Primary fuel
Coal
Commissioned
1981
Owner
Location
Mercer, North Dakota
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
2,208.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
1
Location
Mercer, North Dakota · 47.2214, -101.8157
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,921.1 | |
| 2016 | 2,447.6 | |
| 2017 | 2,625.9 | |
| 2018 | 3,070.6 | |
| 2019 | 2,061.7 | |
| 2020 | 2,385.7 | |
| 2021 | 2,464.2 | |
| 2022 | 2,266.7 | |
| 2023 | 2,578.4 | |
| 2024 | 2,208.1 |
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