41 MW Sub. Coal operating in Sweetwater, WY — PacifiCorp - East
41 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Conventional Steam Coal
Technology
1953
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.6217, -109.8119
County
Sweetwater, WY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Genesis Alkali, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Genesis Alkali, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Genesis Alkali is a 41 MW coal-fired power plant located in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. The plant, which began operating in 1953, is owned and operated by Genesis Alkali, LLC. It consists of six generators utilizing conventional steam coal technology and subbituminous coal (SUB) as its primary fuel source. The plant's balancing authority is PacifiCorp - East, and it falls within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
In the most recent year for which data is available, Genesis Alkali generated 259,495 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 72.1%. The plant is ranked 9th out of 9 coal plants in Wyoming based on capacity, and 79th out of 89 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
PacifiCorp - East
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
24.7K MWh
Latest Month
259.5K MWh
Annual Generation
72.1%
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.
Last updated 2026-03-14
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