Beaver Creek Gas Plant

380 Beaver Creek Road, Riverton, WY 82501

Plant Summary Information

Beaver Creek Gas Plant is ranked #12 out of 18 natural gas power plants in Wyoming in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Beaver Creek Gas Plant is comprised of 4 generators and generated 1.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	Beaver Creek Gas Plant
Utility Name	Denbury Inc
Location	Fremont County, WY
Initial Operation Date	December 1983
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	4.5 GWh
Annual Consumption	83.0 k MMBtu
Ranked #8,139 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,741 out of 2,221 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #68 out of 73 Wyoming Power Plants
Ranked #12 out of 18 Wyoming Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas
Previous Operator	Devon Energy Production Co (2013 to 2020) Denbury Inc (2021 to 2024)

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Beaver Creek Gas Plant (55278)
Plant Address	380 Beaver Creek Road, Riverton, WY 82501
Utility	Denbury Inc (64404)
Latitude, Longitude	42.8475, -108.3136
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	December 1983
Annual Generation	4.5 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	Non-Regulated
NERC Region	WECC
Balancing Authority	Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM)
NAICS Code	Oil and Gas Extraction (211)
Sector	Industrial CHP (7)
Water Source	Well
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	High Plains Power Inc (8566) WY
Grid Voltage	24.90 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)	Other - See pipeline notes.
Pipeline Name	Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below.
Pipeline Notes	N/A This generator is located at a natural gas plant
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.8 MW
Winter Capacity	2.5 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 1983

Combined Heat & Power	Yes
Sector Name	Industrial CHP (7)
Topping Or Bottoming	T
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
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	2.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.8 MW
Winter Capacity	2.5 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	November 1992

Combined Heat & Power	Yes
Sector Name	Industrial CHP (7)
Topping Or Bottoming	T
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Industrial CHP (7)
Energy Source	Waste Heat
Startup Source	Waste Heat
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

First Operation Date	October 2018
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Industrial CHP (7)
Energy Source	Waste Heat
Startup Source	Waste Heat
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
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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