FREDERICKSON POWER LP

How FREDERICKSON POWER LP compares

With 318 MW of capacity, FREDERICKSON POWER LP ranks 21st among the 126 operating power plants Bywatts maps in Washington and 5th of the 17 operating Natural Gas plants in the state. It accounts for about 8.0% of Washington's operating Natural Gas capacity and 1.1% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 439th-largest of the 1,185 operating Natural Gas plants in the database. Commissioned in 2002, it is newer than 71% of the 125 operating Washington plants with a recorded commissioning year. It shares Pierce County with 5 other operating plants, including FREDERICKSON and LAGRANDE.

EIA-860 lists 2 generators at the site with 318 MW of nameplate capacity, all natural gas fired combined cycle technology. Net generation was 1,718 GWh in 2024 (a 61% capacity factor), up 36% from 2022.

Grid neighborhood

The nearest named substation is SOUTH TACOMA (230 kV), about 0.5 miles away; the closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 230 kV line owned by BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION, under 0.1 miles away. Another 5 operating power plants totaling 327 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is FREDERICKSON (178 MW, Natural Gas). Within 50 miles are 7 mapped data centers; the nearest is Intergate West / Digital.forest / Fortress in Tukwila, about 28.4 miles away.

Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant, substation and transmission line records, EIA-860/923 survey data and PeeringDB data center locations; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology