Lonesome Creek Station

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Lonesome Creek Station is an operating power station of at least 366-megawatts (MW) in Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Lonesome Creek Station Alexander, McKenzie, North Dakota, United States 47.796667, -103.5786 (exact)[1]
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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6: 47.796667, -103.5786

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Emergency/Backup
1 Operating[1] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 61[1] gas turbine[1] no[2] 2013[1] no
2 Operating[1] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 61[1] gas turbine[1] no[2] 2015[1] no
3 Operating[1] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 61[1] gas turbine[1] no[2] 2015[1] no
4 Operating[1] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 61[1] gas turbine[1] no[2] 2017[1] no
5 Operating[1] fossil gas: natural gas[1] 61[1] gas turbine[1] no[2] 2017[1] no
6 Operating[3] fossil gas: natural gas[4] 61[4] gas turbine[4] no[4] 2021[3] no

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
1 Basin Electric Power Cooperative [100%][4][5] Basin Electric Power Cooperative [100.0%]
2 Basin Electric Power Cooperative [100%][4][5] Basin Electric Power Cooperative [100.0%]
3 Basin Electric Power Cooperative [100%][4][5] Basin Electric Power Cooperative [100.0%]
4 Basin Electric Power Cooperative [100%][4][5] Basin Electric Power Cooperative [100.0%]
5 Basin Electric Power Cooperative [100%][4][5] Basin Electric Power Cooperative [100.0%]
6 Basin Electric Power Cooperative [100%][4][5] Basin Electric Power Cooperative [100.0%]

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Articles and Resources

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on 2020-06-12. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2020". Archived from the original on 2021-04-18. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221115221036/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/xls/table_6_03.xlsx. Archived from the original on 2022-11-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (July 2021)". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2018". Archived from the original on 2019-11-16. Retrieved September 10, 2021.

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