7.5 MW Other Gas operating in Morton, ND — Southwest Power Pool
7.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Other Gases
Technology
1954
Operating Since
Coordinates
46.8492, -100.8808
County
Morton, ND
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | PAR Petroleum | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Tesoro Refining and Marketing Co LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Tesoro Mandan Cogeneration Plant, located in Morton County, North Dakota, has a total capacity of 7.5 MW. The plant began operating in 1954 and is owned and operated by PAR Petroleum. It utilizes other gases (OG) as its primary fuel source and consists of three generators. The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 57,939 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 88.3%. The Tesoro Mandan Cogeneration Plant holds the distinction of being the largest plant of its type in North Dakota, and ranks 16th out of 21 similar plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
4.16 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
5.1K MWh
Latest Month
57.9K MWh
Annual Generation
88.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match