Whitehead
Natural gas power plant in Utah County, Utah. 26.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 7 generators, operated by City of Springville - (UT).
Also known as EIA plant 7028
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 26.5 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 7 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- August 1986First generator online
- Operator
- City of Springville - (UT)EIA operator ID 17845
- Grid
- PACEBalancing authority PACE
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Utah County, UT40.1817, −111.6203
- EIA plant ID
- 7028EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Whitehead produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
11.4 GWh
11,437 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
4.9%
2024: Not reported
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
4.2–17.0
GWh a year. Low 2015, high 2021
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 117,344 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 66,617 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 38,879 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 12,922 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 8,921 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 13,602 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 18,371 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 255 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 6,458 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 7,001 | 3.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | −171 | -0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 5,027 | 2.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 5,739 | 2.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 2,903 | 1.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 4,197 | 1.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 7,410 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 8,306 | 3.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 10,131 | 3.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 6,862 | 2.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 10,125 | 3.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 16,963 | 6.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 14,373 | 5.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 9,524 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 11,267 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 11,437 | 4.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| K1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 7.0 | October 1986 |
| K2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 7.0 | August 1986 |
| K3CAT | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 2.5 | July 2024 |
| K4CAT | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 2.5 | July 2024 |
| K5CAT | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 2.5 | July 2024 |
| K6CAT | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 2.5 | December 2016 |
| K7CAT | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 2.5 | December 2016 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists City of Springville - (UT) as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Whitehead
How much power does Whitehead produce?
Whitehead reported 11,437 MWh (11.4 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 4.9% capacity factor on 26.5 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Whitehead?
Whitehead is in Utah County, Utah, at 40.1817, −111.6203. It is in the PacifiCorp - East balancing area (PACE).
Who operates Whitehead?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Springville - (UT) as the operator (EIA operator ID 17845). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Whitehead start operating?
Its first generator began operating in August 1986, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page