Where is University of Montana CHP?

In Missoula 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 University of Montana CHP?

6 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns University of Montana CHP?

EIA-860M names University of Montana 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 University of Montana CHP LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — University of Montana 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 "University of Montana CHP LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is University of Montana CHP still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

University of Montana CHP

University of Montana CHP is a 6 MW natural gas power plant in Missoula County, Montana, operated by University of Montana. EIA-860M lists 3 generating units here. Its units entered service in 2025.

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: 6.1 MW; 5.6 MW net summer
Generating units: 3
In service: 2025
EIA plant ID: 69880

Where it is

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County: Missoula County, Montana
Coordinates: 46.8626, -113.9827
Balancing authority: NWMT
Sector: IPP CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: University of Montana
Primary energy source: Natural gas
Technologies: Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Status: Operating

Every plant University of Montana reports to EIA →

University of Montana CHP: FAQ

Where is University of Montana CHP?: In Missoula 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 University of Montana CHP?: 6 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns University of Montana CHP?: EIA-860M names University of Montana 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 University of Montana CHP LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — University of Montana 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 "University of Montana CHP LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is University of Montana CHP still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.