Query
Ferndale Generating Station
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Ferndale Generating Station
Generated
2026-10-17T22:16:30.444Z

Briefing on Ferndale Generating Station

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
286 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1994
Operating since
3
Generators
53.2%
Capacity factor
1325 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Ferndale Generating Station is a 286 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in Washington, currently Operating.

Ferndale Generating Station is reported in Washington since 1994 under PUGET HOLDINGS. Available operating and financial measures include 53.2% capacity factor and 1325 GWh annual generation; $599/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Whatcom, Washington
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Owner / parent
PUGET HOLDINGS
Operator
Puget Sound Energy Inc
Grid
Puget Sound Energy
Plant ID
54537

What stands out

1

Ferndale Generating Station is a 286 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in Washington with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 53.2% capacity factor and 1325 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $38.3/MWh OpEx, $599/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Puget Sound Energy, Inc., Sumas Pipeline Company, Sumas Dry Kilns, Inc.; Notice of Application and Establishing Intervention Deadline” (Federal Register (FERC), 2026-06-24).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
Puget Sound Energy
NERC region
WECC
State rank
#7 of 16
National rank
#681 of 2,025

Why it matters

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