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EIA plant 56509

Salt Lake City · Salt Lake · UT

Tesoro SLC Cogeneration Plant

Operated by Tesoro Refng Marketing Co Mntn Region

Annual generation185,084 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPacifiCorp - EastBalancing authority or NERC region

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40.793100, -111.903800

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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

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine30.4 MW represented

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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.

117,995
214,489
315,077
415,466
514,848
614,959
714,010
813,724
912,402
1016,313
1118,135
1217,666

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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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
117,995
214,489
315,077
415,466
514,848
614,959
714,010
813,724
912,402
1016,313
1118,135
1217,666

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
117,995 MWh
214,489 MWh
315,077 MWh
415,466 MWh
514,848 MWh
614,959 MWh
714,010 MWh
813,724 MWh
912,402 MWh
1016,313 MWh
1118,135 MWh
1217,666 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG15.2OP
2Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG15.2OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
56509
Sector
Industrial CHP
Water source
Municipality
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 11 has the highest recorded value (18,135 MWh) and 9 the lowest (12,402 MWh). Their difference is 5,733 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine15.211.512.87.0
2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine15.211.512.87.0

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.

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