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Oregon State University Energy Center

Oregon State University Energy Center is a 5.5 MW operating gas power plant in Benton County, Oregon, operated by Oregon State University.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 2010 (current stage)
  5. ClosedJun 2023 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
CTGNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine5.5 MW OperatingJun 2010
STGNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle1.0 MW RetiredJun 2010Jun 2023

Plant details

Operator
Oregon State University
Location
Benton County, Oregon
Balancing authority
BPAT
Sector
Commercial CHP
Capacity
Operating: 5.5 MW
Retired: 1.0 MW
First unit online
Jun 2010
EIA plant ID
57653

Location

44.5643, -123.2891

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem