Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2

Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2 is a 40 MW natural gas power plant in Campbell County, Wyoming, operated by Black Hills Power, Inc.. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here. Its unit entered service in 2001.

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
40 MW
34 MW net summer
Generating units
1
In service
2001
EIA plant ID
55477

Where it is

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County
Campbell County, Wyoming
Coordinates
44.285, -105.3786
Balancing authority
WACM
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Black Hills Power, Inc.
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Status
Operating

Every plant Black Hills Power, Inc. reports to EIA →

Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2: FAQ

Where is Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2?
In Campbell County, Wyoming (WY). 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 Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2?
40 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2?
EIA-860M names Black Hills Power, Inc. 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 Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2 LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Black Hills Power, Inc. 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 "Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2 LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2 still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.