Snowbird Power Plant

State Rd 210, Entry 4, Snowbird, UT 84092

Plant Summary Information

Snowbird Power Plant is ranked #16 out of 23 natural gas power plants in Utah in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Snowbird Power Plant is comprised of 3 generators and generated 3.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Snowbird Power Plant
Utility Name	Snowbird Corporation
Location	Salt Lake County, UT
Initial Operation Date	December 1986
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	14.6 GWh
Annual Consumption	189.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,723 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,472 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #64 out of 120 Utah Power Plants
Ranked #16 out of 23 Utah Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Snowbird Power Plant (10215)
Plant Address	State Rd 210, Entry 4, Snowbird, UT 84092
Utility	Snowbird Corporation (20712)
Latitude, Longitude	40.58337, -111.6539
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	December 1986
Annual Generation	14.6 GWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	Yes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number	86-156-001
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Non-Regulated
NERC Region	WECC
Balancing Authority	PacifiCorp - East (PACE)
NAICS Code	Accommodation (721)
Sector	Commercial CHP (5)
Water Source	SLC Mine Water
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	PacifiCorp (14354) UT
Grid Voltage	25.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)	QUESTAR GAS COMPANY
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.3 MW
Winter Capacity	1.3 MW
Minimum Load	0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	November 2022
Combined Heat & Power	Yes
Sector Name	Commercial CHP (5)
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

Technology	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2.1 MW
Winter Capacity	2.1 MW
Minimum Load	0.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	November 2022
Combined Heat & Power	Yes
Sector Name	Commercial CHP (5)
Topping Or Bottoming	T
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2.1 MW
Winter Capacity	2.1 MW
Minimum Load	0.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	November 2022
Combined Heat & Power	Yes
Sector Name	Commercial CHP (5)
Topping Or Bottoming	T
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

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

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