Lonesome Creek Station
A 363 MW natural gas power plant in McKenzie, North Dakota, owned by Basin Electric Power Coop, commissioned in 2013.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 57943Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
363 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2013
Location
McKenzie, North Dakota
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
1,125.5 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
6
Location
McKenzie, North Dakota · 47.7967, -103.5786
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 464.7 | |
| 2016 | 657.1 | |
| 2017 | 349.3 | |
| 2018 | 570.9 | |
| 2019 | 861.9 | |
| 2020 | 784.1 | |
| 2021 | 802.3 | |
| 2022 | 659.6 | |
| 2023 | 1,155.6 | |
| 2024 | 1,125.5 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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