15.9 MW Waste Heat operating in Bannock, ID — Idaho Power Company
15.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
All Other
Technology
1986
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.9080, -112.5291
County
Bannock, ID
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Simplot Leasing Corp | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Simplot Leasing Corp | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Simplot Leasing Don Plant is a 15.9 MW waste heat power plant located in Bannock County, Idaho. It began operating in 1986 and is owned and operated by Simplot Leasing Corp. The plant utilizes "All Other" technology and consists of a single generator. It is the largest waste heat plant in Idaho, and ranks 19th nationally among plants using waste heat.
The plant operates within the Idaho Power Company balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In the most recent year of data, the Simplot Leasing Don Plant generated 66,124 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 47.5%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Idaho Power Company
Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
7.0K MWh
Latest Month
66.1K MWh
Annual Generation
47.5%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.