Rosebud, Montana · Plant code 6076

Colstrip

Colstrip is a col plant in Rosebud, Montana. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Col

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Total capacity 1,648 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 9,028,457 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 75%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,984

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Location Colstrip, Montana

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 11,992,412 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 5,278 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 8,652 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 2,217 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Col 9,017,184 MWh · 100% of generation
Oil 11,273 MWh · 0% of generation
Coal 0 MWh · 0% of generation
Woo 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Puget Sound Energy Inc

50%

Owner Talen Montana LLC

50%

Owner NorthWestern Energy (MT Hydro)

30%

Owner Portland General Electric Co

20%

Owner Avista Corp

15%

Owner PacifiCorp

10%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
1 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 358 MW Retired or canceled 1,975
2 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 358 MW Retired or canceled 1,976
3 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 824 MW Operating 1,984
4 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 824 MW Operating 1,986

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

971,828 MWh
Jan
884,463 MWh
Feb
736,653 MWh
Mar
654,989 MWh
Apr
194,568 MWh
May
276,891 MWh
Jun
717,939 MWh
Jul
918,726 MWh
Aug
936,689 MWh
Sep
886,315 MWh
Oct
814,301 MWh
Nov
1,035,095 MWh
Dec

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