Query
Basin Creek Plant
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Basin Creek Plant
Generated
2026-10-17T10:14:14.593Z

Briefing on Basin Creek Plant

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
55 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2006
Operating since
9
Generators
35.3%
Capacity factor
169 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Basin Creek Plant is a 55 MW Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine asset in Montana, currently Operating.

Basin Creek Plant is reported in Montana since 2006 under Basin Creek Power Services LLC. Available operating and financial measures include 35.3% capacity factor and 169 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Silver Bow, Montana
Technology
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Owner / parent
Basin Creek Power Services LLC
Operator
Basin Creek Power Services LLC
Grid
NorthWestern Energy (NWMT)
Plant ID
55866

What stands out

1

Basin Creek Plant is a 55 MW Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine asset in Montana with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 35.3% capacity factor and 169 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Hull Street Energy Sells Montana Natural Gas-Fired Plant” (PR Newswire, 2025-01-09).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
NorthWestern Energy (NWMT)
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#5 of 8
National rank
#1114 of 2,025

Why it matters

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