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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/2817
EIA plant 2817
Stanton · Mercer · ND
Leland Olds
Operated by Basin Electric Power Coop
Published location
Where is Leland Olds?
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47.280769, -101.321213
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
Equipment mix
Operating capacity by technology
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Electricity output across the year
Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.
1318,097
2299,599.01
3188,320
4198,389.01
5297,254
6243,174
7320,152
8309,691
9166,818
10104,788
11276,609
12338,202
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 318,097 |
| 2 | 299,599.01 |
| 3 | 188,320 |
| 4 | 198,389.01 |
| 5 | 297,254 |
| 6 | 243,174 |
| 7 | 320,152 |
| 8 | 309,691 |
| 9 | 166,818 |
| 10 | 104,788 |
| 11 | 276,609 |
| 12 | 338,202 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 318,097 MWh |
| 2 | 299,599 MWh |
| 3 | 188,320 MWh |
| 4 | 198,389 MWh |
| 5 | 297,254 MWh |
| 6 | 243,174 MWh |
| 7 | 320,152 MWh |
| 8 | 309,691 MWh |
| 9 | 166,818 MWh |
| 10 | 104,788 MWh |
| 11 | 276,609 MWh |
| 12 | 338,202 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | LIG | 440 | OP |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | LIG | 216 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
2817
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Missouri River
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Leland Olds
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 12 has the highest recorded value (338,202 MWh) and 10 the lowest (104,788 MWh). Their difference is 233,414 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 216.0 | 220.0 | 220.0 | 92.0 |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 440.0 | 440.0 | 440.0 | 192.0 |
EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.
Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.