Query
Dry Fork Station
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Dry Fork Station
State
CA
Generated
2026-10-12T12:56:48.552Z

Briefing on Dry Fork Station

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 12, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
484 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2011
Operating since
1
Generators
54.1%
Capacity factor
2292 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Dry Fork Station is a 484 MW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Wyoming, currently Operating.

Dry Fork Station is reported in Wyoming since 2011 under Basin Electric Power Coop. Available operating and financial measures include 54.1% capacity factor and 2292 GWh annual generation; $3428/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Campbell, Wyoming
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Owner / parent
Basin Electric Power Coop
Operator
Basin Electric Power Coop
Grid
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
Plant ID
56609

What stands out

1

Dry Fork Station is a 484 MW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Wyoming with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 54.1% capacity factor and 2292 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $24.4/MWh OpEx, $3428/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Dry Fork Station Feed Study Signals First Possible Coal Expansion In Decades” (Sheridan Media, 2025-10-27).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#4 of 10
National rank
#64 of 100

Why it matters

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