United States of America

Antelope Station— 167.4 MW Natural Gas

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Antelope Station operates as a vital gas-fired power generation facility in the United States, ranking #794 among 1,883 gas plants and #1566 out of 10,047 power plants nationwide. With a generation capacity of 167.4 MW, it represents a 0.01% share of the country’s vast 1,386,385 MW capacity, which is predominantly fueled by natural gas. Owned and operated by Golden Spread Electric Cooperative Inc, this facility was commissioned in 2010, reflecting the ongoing trend towards natural gas as a primary energy source. Antelope Station employs modern gas turbine technology, designed for efficiency and reliability, making it an essential contributor to the local energy grid. Its geographical positioning is noteworthy, as it sits in proximity to several larger gas plants, including the Jones facility at 860.4 MW and Elk Station at 606 MW, thus forming a robust gas energy cluster. This concentration of gas generation is crucial for meeting the energy demand in the region, creating a synergistic effect that enhances grid stability. Despite its relatively small capacity compared to nearby plants, Antelope Station plays a critical role in ensuring a consistent energy supply. With gas being the dominant fuel in the U.S. energy profile, the facility is well-positioned to adapt to evolving energy policies and market demands. As the nation looks towards cleaner energy solutions, Antelope Station will continue to be a key player in balancing energy needs while integrating renewable sources into the grid.