Summary of Electricity Activity in Platte County, WY
Summary of Platte County, WY Generation
Platte County, WY is ranked #162 out of 2,192 U.S. counties nationwide and #2 out of 14 Wyoming counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 8.0 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 92.3 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Jun 2026 |
| Power Plants | 3 |
| Companies on File | 2 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Platte County, WY
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Annual Net Generation From subbituminous coal power
7.9 TWh
National Rank in Terms of subbituminous coal Net Electricity Generation
#11 /107 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of subbituminous coal Net Electricity Generation
#1 /5 Wyoming Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Platte County, WY
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Platte County, WY
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #2 / 14 | #162 / 2192 | 7.96 TWh | 92.27 M MMBtu |
| Subbituminous Coal | #1 / 5 | #11 / 107 | 7.85 TWh | 91.67 M MMBtu |
| Water | #4 / 6 | #270 / 535 | 81.92 GWh | 281.42 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #1 / 5 | #70 / 742 | 26.51 GWh | 323.86 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Platte County, WY
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laramie River Station | Basin Electric Power Coop | 7.9 TWh | 92.0 M MMBtu | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Glendo | U S Bureau of Reclamation | 67.3 GWh | 231.5 k MMBtu | Water |
| Guernsey | U S Bureau of Reclamation | 14.6 GWh | 49.9 k MMBtu | Water |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #558 | Albany County | 1.7 TWh | 8 |
| #295 | Carbon County | 4.5 TWh | 21 |
| #153 | Converse County | 8.2 TWh | 11 |
| #1368 | Fall River County | 170.2 GWh | 1 |
| #1458 | Kimball County | 124.5 GWh | 2 |
| #447 | Laramie County | 2.5 TWh | 9 |
| #474 | Larimer County | 2.2 TWh | 14 |
| #806 | Natrona County | 766.1 GWh | 4 |
| #1798 | Scotts Bluff County | 22.7 GWh | 3 |
| #88 | Weld County | 11.2 TWh | 71 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Platte County, WY
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #22 | Glendo, WY | 67.3 GWh | 1 |
| #27 | Guernsey, WY | 14.6 GWh | 1 |
| #1 | Wheatland, WY | 7.9 TWh | 1 |