Laramie, Wyoming · Plant code 57703

Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station

Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station is a natural gas plant in Laramie, Wyoming. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 140 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 430,153 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 34%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,014

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Location Cheyenne, Wyoming

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 196,261 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 1 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 14 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 930 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 430,153 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power

100%

Owner Black Hills Power, Inc.

58%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
01A Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 40 MW Operating 2,014
01B Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 40 MW Operating 2,014
01C Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 20 MW Operating 2,014
02A Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas 40 MW Operating 2,014
02B Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas 40 MW Retired or canceled 0
03A Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas 40 MW Retired or canceled 0

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

43,791 MWh
Jan
40,006 MWh
Feb
34,980 MWh
Mar
0 MWh
Apr
33,807 MWh
May
40,123 MWh
Jun
58,249 MWh
Jul
42,467 MWh
Aug
27,017 MWh
Sep
18,665 MWh
Oct
48,240 MWh
Nov
42,808 MWh
Dec

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