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Grimes Way

Grimes Way is a gas-fired internal combustion power plant located in Pullman, Washington, within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) region. The facility operates with a capacity of 3.7 megawatts and is managed by Washington State University, which also serves as the majority owner and holding company. The plant operates under an unregulated status and is part of the Avista Corporation power control area. Grimes Way contributes to the local energy landscape by utilizing efficient gas fuel technology to generate electricity.

Tech Type:

Internal Combustion

Plant Operator:

Washington State University

Regulatory Status:

Unregulated

Owner:

Washington State University

NERC Region Code:

Western Electricity Coordinating Council

Power Control Area:

Avista Corporation

Connected Utility:

Western Electricity Coordinating Council

Water Source:

Wells

Operating Capacity (MW):

3.7

Year First Unit in Service:

2005

Fuel Type:

Gas

Co-fired/Fuel-switching Units?:

Energy Storage Duration (hours):

Energy Storage Capacity (MWh):

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