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EIA plant 6101

Gillette · Campbell · WY

Wyodak

Operated by PacifiCorp

Annual generation1,970,523 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUBCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPacifiCorp - EastBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Wyodak?

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44.290128, -105.381482

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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

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal362.1 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.

1183,747
2164,962
3183,287
4180,421
5138,390
695,024
7185,762
8180,548
9142,057
10171,761
11169,184
12175,380

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
1183,747
2164,962
3183,287
4180,421
5138,390
695,024
7185,762
8180,548
9142,057
10171,761
11169,184
12175,380

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1183,747 MWh
2164,962 MWh
3183,287 MWh
4180,421 MWh
5138,390 MWh
695,024 MWh
7185,762 MWh
8180,548 MWh
9142,057 MWh
10171,761 MWh
11169,184 MWh
12175,380 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional Steam CoalSUB362.1OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
6101
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Municipality
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 7 has the highest recorded value (185,762 MWh) and 6 the lowest (95,024 MWh). Their difference is 90,738 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Steam Coal362.1332.0335.0130.0

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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