BEAVER CREEK GAS PLANT
OperatingNatural Gas power plant
- Capacity
- 5 MW
- Primary fuel
- Natural Gas
- County
- Fremont County
- Operator
- DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1983
- EIA plant ID
- 55278
- Coordinates
- 42.8472, -108.3133
BEAVER CREEK GAS PLANT, a 5 MW Natural Gas power plant in Fremont County, Wyoming. Operated by DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, commissioned 1983.
Weather peril exposure
BEAVER CREEK GAS PLANT is a 5 MW natural gas power plant in Fremont County, WY, operated by DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, commissioned in 1983. Fremont County carries moderate modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 1.9 of 5 at the 22nd national percentile. Earthquake is the leading peril, rated Relatively Low by FEMA at the 88th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a natural gas plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Fremont County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 88th | 4.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate | 88th | 4.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Low | 69th | 3.7 of 5 | 1.5 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 38th | 2.5 of 5 | 0.24 |
| Lightning | Relatively High | 37th | 2.5 of 5 | 35.1 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 33rd | 2.3 of 5 | 18.3 |
| Ice storm | Very Low | 19th | 1.8 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Low | 16th | 1.6 of 5 | 0.29 |
| Heat wave | Very Low | 13th | 1.5 of 5 | 0.11 |
| Tornado | Very Low | 13th | 1.5 of 5 | 0.34 |
Perils not assessed in Fremont County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Hurricane | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Fremont County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.