Big Sand Draw Plant

Big Sand Draw Plant is a 8 MW natural gas power plant in Fremont County, Wyoming, operated by Denbury Inc. EIA-860M lists 5 generating units here. Its units entered service in 2015.

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
8 MW
7 MW net summer
Generating units
5
In service
2015
EIA plant ID
60130

Where it is

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County
Fremont County, Wyoming
Coordinates
42.7527, -108.1697
Balancing authority
WACM
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Denbury Inc
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Status
Operating

Every plant Denbury Inc reports to EIA →

Big Sand Draw Plant: FAQ

Where is Big Sand Draw Plant?
In Fremont 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 Big Sand Draw Plant?
8 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Big Sand Draw Plant?
EIA-860M names Denbury 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 Big Sand Draw Plant LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Denbury 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 "Big Sand Draw Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Big Sand Draw Plant still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.