Arvada

Hwy 14, Arvada, WY 82831

Plant Summary Information

Arvada is ranked #16 out of 17 natural gas power plants in Wyoming in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Arvada is comprised of 2 generators and generated 34.5 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Arvada
Utility Name	Basin Electric Power Coop
Location	Sheridan County, WY
Initial Operation Date	September 2002
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	171.0 MWh
Annual Consumption	3.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #12,582 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #2,074 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #67 out of 69 Wyoming Power Plants
Ranked #16 out of 17 Wyoming Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Arvada (8028)
Plant Address	Hwy 14, Arvada, WY 82831
Utility	Basin Electric Power Coop (1307)
Latitude, Longitude	44.69, -106.1092
Generation Dates on File	Aug 2002 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	September 2002
Annual Generation	171.0 MWh
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	Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Powder River Energy Corp (19156) WY
Grid Voltage	69.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name	Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below.
Pipeline Notes	THUNDER CREEK NGL P L, LLC
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	7.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	5 MW
Winter Capacity	6 MW
Minimum Load	2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	September 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

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	7.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	5 MW
Winter Capacity	6 MW
Minimum Load	2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	September 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

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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