Dave Gates Generating Station is a 203 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in Montana, currently Operating.
Dave Gates Generating Station is reported in Montana since 2011 under NorthWestern Energy (MT wind/thermal). Available operating and financial measures include 28.3% capacity factor and 503 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Deer Lodge, Montana
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Owner / parent
- NorthWestern Energy (MT wind/thermal)
- Operator
- NorthWestern Energy (MT wind/thermal)
- Grid
- NorthWestern Energy (NWMT)
- Plant ID
- 56908
What stands out
Dave Gates Generating Station is a 203 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in Montana with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 28.3% capacity factor and 503 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “NorthWestern Energy Builds a Regulating Reserve Plant” (POWER Magazine, 2011-12-01).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- NorthWestern Energy (NWMT)
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #2 of 8
- National rank
- #768 of 2,025
Why it matters
For this asset, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.
