Dave Johnston
1951 Tank Farm Road, Glen Rock, WY 82637Plant Summary Information
Dave Johnston is ranked #36 out of 123 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Dave Johnston is comprised of 4 generators and generated 496.3 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2025 to March 2026.
| Plant Name | Dave Johnston |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | PacifiCorp |
| Location | Converse County, WY |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1959 |
| Last Update | Mar 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 3.6 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 45.6 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #321 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #36 out of 123 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #3 out of 70 Wyoming Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 11 Wyoming Subbituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
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Dave Johnston Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Dave Johnston (4158) |
| Plant Address | 1951 Tank Farm Road, Glen Rock, WY 82637 |
| Utility | PacifiCorp (14354) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.8378, -105.7769 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Mar 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 1959 |
| Annual Generation | 3.6 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| 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 | PacifiCorp - East (PACE) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | North Platte River |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | PacifiCorp (14354) WY |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating February 1959
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 113.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 93 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 99 MW |
| Minimum Load | 45 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | February 1959 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Generator 2 Details Operating January 1961
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 113.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 102 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 106 MW |
| Minimum Load | 45 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1961 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Generator 3 Details Operating December 1964
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 229.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 220 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 220 MW |
| Minimum Load | 100 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 1964 |
| Planned Retirement | December 2027 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Generator 4 Details Operating July 1972
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 360 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 330 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 330 MW |
| Minimum Load | 125 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1972 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Dave Johnston Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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