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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Thermoelectric Powerp1ant <br /> <br />Map Code - White 7 <br /> <br />Project Name: Jim Bridger Steam Electric Project <br /> <br />Company: Pacific Power and Light and Idaho Power Company <br />P.O. Box 158 <br />Point of Rocks, Wyoming 82901 <br /> <br />Cotmty: Sweetwater County, Wyoming <br /> <br />Location: Near Point of Rocks, Wyoming <br />T. 20 N., R. 101 w. <br /> <br />Production Capacity: 2,000,000 kW <br /> <br />Teclmo1ogy: <br /> <br />Coal-fired, steam, electric generation <br /> <br />Resource Requirement: Water - 25,203 flF{ <br />Water source - Fontene11e Reservoir <br />Coal - 6,000 tRD <br />Coal source - Mine r.1outh Powerp1ant <br /> <br />Resource Base: The Jim Bridger field contains usable reserves of <br />240 MMT of low-sulfur coal <br /> <br />Current Status: Operational <br /> <br />Comments: The Jim Bridger Powerp1ant began construction ln 1969 and <br />the first unit was completed in 1974. The plant consists <br />of four 500,000 kW units for a total production capacity of <br />2,000,000 klV. The full production capacity of 2,000,000 kW <br />was reached in December 1979 when Unit 4 came online. <br /> <br />Information Source: 39 <br /> <br />8 <br />