Natural gas power plants in Utah

23 operating natural gas power plants in Utah with 4,047 MW of natural gas capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

Natural gas capacity

4,047 MW

Net generation, 2025

10.9 TWh

21 of 23 plants reported

Largest

Lake Side Power Plant

1,247 MW

Largest natural gas power plants in Utah

#	Plant	Natural gas MW	2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025	Capacity factor	Operator
1	Lake Side Power PlantUtah County	1,247	6,049	55.4%	PacifiCorp
2	Intermountain Power ProjectMillard County	1,093	–	–	Los Angeles Department of Water & Power
3	Currant CreekJuab County	567	2,803	56.4%	PacifiCorp
4	GadsbySalt Lake County	433	230	6.1%	PacifiCorp
5	West Valley Generation ProjectSalt Lake County	217	396	20.9%	Utah Municipal Power Agency
6	Nebo Power StationUtah County	140	769	62.7%	Utah Associated Mun Power Sys
7	Millcreek Power GenerationWashington County	80	145	20.7%	City of St George - (UT)
8	Murray TurbineSalt Lake County	42	0.2	0.1%	City of Murray - (UT)
9	Bountiful CityDavis County	30	31.3	11.7%	City of Bountiful - (UT)
10	Tesoro SLC Cogeneration PlantSalt Lake County	30	199	74.6%	Tesoro Refng Marketing Co Mntn Region
11	WhiteheadUtah County	27	11.4	4.9%	City of Springville - (UT)
12	PaysonUtah County	20	0.0	0.0%	Payson City Corporation
13	Heber CityWasatch County	18	16.5	10.8%	Heber Light & Power Company
14	BYU Central Heating PlantUtah County	17	116	80.2%	Brigham Young University (BYU)
15	Logan CityCache County	16	2.0	1.4%	City of Logan - (UT)
16	Solomon Generating FacilityWashington County	15	21.2	16.3%	Deseret Generation & Tran Coop
17	Provo Power PlantUtah County	12	4.4	4.2%	Utah Municipal Power Agency
18	Hurricane City PowerWashington County	10	7.0	5.3%	Hurricane City Power - (UT)
19	Logan City 2Cache County	10	–	–	City of Logan - (UT)
20	HTW Plant 303 COGENSalt Lake County	7.4	47.1	72.7%	The University of Utah
21	Snowbird Power PlantSalt Lake County	6.5	14.6	25.7%	Snowbird Corporation
22	Washington City Electric GenerationWashington County	6.0	5.9	11.1%	City of Washington - (UT)
23	Central Energy Plant USUCache County	5.0	23.2	53.0%	Utah State University

Projects where natural gas is the largest fuel or at least a fifth of nameplate capacity. MW is natural gas nameplate only; net generation covers the whole project. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources

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