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Klamath Cogeneration Plant

Klamath County, Oregon · EIA plant ID 55103 · Operator: Pacific Klamath Energy Inc
Natural gasNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleBA: AVRN
Nameplate502MWSummer 490 MW
Generators3in service
Net generation3,363GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor78%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate7,227Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2001Runs as baseload

The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
0100200300GWh2002200420062008201020122014201620182020202220242026

Capacity factor by year

Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
0%25%50%75%2005201020152020202578.4% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
5,5006,0006,5007,0007,500200520102015202020257,227 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
20011,420.7——
20022,346.9——
20032,430.559.0%7,027
20042,112.451.2%6,905
20052,008.248.8%6,905
20061,380.133.5%6,905
20072,43459.1%6,905
20083,035.873.5%6,862
20092,981.772.4%6,033
20102,97072.1%6,813
20112,040.549.6%6,827
20122,224.853.9%6,825
20132,788.465.0%6,830
20142,184.950.9%6,893
20152,697.562.8%6,898
20162,427.656.4%7,378
20172,210.951.5%7,343
20182,592.960.4%7,244
20193,311.777.1%7,229
20202,710.263.0%7,296
20213,055.471.2%7,255
20222,424.456.5%7,253
20232,881.167.1%7,163
20243,664.985.2%7,156
20253,104.272.3%7,184

Generators

EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
Gen IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
CT1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT161.5155Jul 2001Operating—coming soon
CT2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT161.5155Jul 2001Operating—coming soon
ST1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCA178.5180Jul 2001Operating—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Pacific Klamath Energy Inc. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Avangrid Power LLC100.0%502 MW

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