🛢 Oil Power Plants in Montana
Montana operates 1 oil power plant totaling 68 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: 490.8k MWh.
Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.
Plants1operating
Capacity68 MWnameplate
Generation490.8k MWhannual
Where oil plants sit in Montana
All Montana oil plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone Energy Lp | Billings | Yellowstone County | 68 MW | Yellowstone Energy Lp |