Basin Creek Plant
Basin Creek Plant is a 55 MW natural gas power plant in Silver Bow County, Montana, operated by Basin Creek Power Services LLC. EIA-860M lists 9 generating units here. Its units entered service in 2006.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Nameplate capacity
- 54.9 MW
- 54 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 9
- In service
- 2006
- EIA plant ID
- 55866
Where it is
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- County
- Silver Bow County, Montana
- Coordinates
- 45.9293, -112.5194
- Balancing authority
- NWMT
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Basin Creek Power Services LLC
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
- Status
- Operating
Basin Creek Plant: FAQ
- Where is Basin Creek Plant?
- In Silver Bow County, Montana (MT). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
- How big is Basin Creek Plant?
- 55 MW of nameplate capacity across 9 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Basin Creek Plant?
- EIA-860M names Basin Creek Power Services LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is this the same as Basin Creek Plant LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Basin Creek Power Services LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Basin Creek Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Basin Creek Plant still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.