Briefing/plantOperating
Jim Bridger is a 2.3 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Wyoming, currently Operating.
Jim Bridger is reported in Wyoming since 1974 under IDACORP. Available operating and financial measures include 37.2% capacity factor and 7597 GWh annual generation.
- Location
- Sweetwater, Wyoming
- Technology
- Conventional Steam Coal, Natural Gas Steam Turbine
- Owner / parent
- IDACORP
- Operator
- PacifiCorp
- Grid
- PacifiCorp - East
- Plant ID
- 8066
What stands out
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Jim Bridger is a 2.3 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Wyoming with status Operating.
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Latest annual operating measures report 37.2% capacity factor and 7597 GWh annual generation.
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Latest linked story: “Utahns deserve lower bills, not higher profits for PacifiCorp” (Utah News Dispatch, 2025-10-28).
Market and operating context
- Balancing authority
- PacifiCorp - East
- NERC region
- WECC
- State rank
- #1 of 10
- National rank
- #16 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.
