Carbon Power Plant

Carbon Power Plant

Carbon Power Plant, also known as Castle Gate Power Plant is a small, 190-MWe coal-fired power station in Utah, USA operated by PacifiCorp. Its units 1 and 2, rated at 75 and 113.6 MWe, were launched into service in 1954 and 1957. [cite web
title = Existing Electric Generating Units in the United States, 2006
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year = 2006
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] The plant is located at coord|39|43|38|N|110|51|51|W|display=inline,title, about convert|3|km|mi|abbr=on|sigfig=1 north of Helper, Utah, on the east bank of Price River.

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