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NorthWestern Energy (MT wind/thermal) in Montana
Power plant fleet — U.S. Energy Information Administration (Forms EIA-860/860M).
Power plants in Montana
4
Nameplate capacity
459.8 MW
Generating units
23
Share of state capacity
6.11%
By technology
| Technology | Plants | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1 | 207 MW |
| Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 1 | 203.1 MW |
| Onshore Wind Turbine | 2 | 49.7 MW |
Plants
| Plant | Technology | Units | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellowstone County Generating Station | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 18 | 207 MW |
| Dave Gates Generating Station | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 3 | 203.1 MW |
| Spion Kop Wind Farm | Onshore Wind Turbine | 1 | 40 MW |
| Two Dot Wind Farm | Onshore Wind Turbine | 1 | 9.7 MW |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860 and EIA-860M. "Share of state capacity" is this operator's nameplate capacity in Montana as a percentage of all in-state nameplate capacity.