Whatcom, Washington · Plant code 54537

Ferndale Generating Station

Ferndale Generating Station is a natural gas plant in Whatcom, Washington. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 286 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 1,695,735 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 61%

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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 1,994

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Location Ferndale, Washington

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 689,765 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 13 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 143 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 902 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 1,693,359 MWh · 100% of generation
Oil 2,376 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Puget Sound Energy Inc

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
CT1A Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 96 MW Operating 1,994
CT1B Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 96 MW Operating 1,994
ST1 Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas 94 MW Operating 1,994

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

181,089 MWh
Jan
173,642 MWh
Feb
171,491 MWh
Mar
138,609 MWh
Apr
8,483 MWh
May
54,416 MWh
Jun
174,764 MWh
Jul
179,154 MWh
Aug
179,175 MWh
Sep
91,910 MWh
Oct
159,732 MWh
Nov
183,270 MWh
Dec

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