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Carty Generating Station

The Carty Generating Station is a 450 megawatt (MW), combined-cycle natural gas-fueled electric generating power plant, and includes a not-yet-constructed 50 MW solar PV electric power generating unit (Carty Solar Farm) on 315 acres (0.49 sq. miles). The facility is located within an overall site boundary of approximately 4,997 acres.

Operating/Under Construction.

Construction of an Administrative Building, as approved in the Final Order on Amendment 2, is expected to commence in 4th Quarter 2022. The Administrative Building is approximately 60 x 120 feet, adjacent to Unit 1.

Construction of the 50 MW Carty Solar Farm must commence on or before February 4, 2028. ​
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Gilliam and Morrow counties. PDF Map | Online Map
Applicant/Certificate holder: Portland General Electric
ODOE contact: Chase McVeigh-Walker
Applicant/Certificate holder contact: Lenna Cope
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Project Timeline

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Milestone
  
Additional Documents
Display Date
  
Preliminary Application Received
01/05/2010
Complete Application

Exhibits A-F
Exhibits G-N
Exhibits O-V
Exhibits W-DD

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05/10/2011
06/29/2012
07/02/2012
06/14/2017
02/22/2018
12/14/2018
12/14/2018
10/02/2020
11/19/2020
12/09/2020
06/10/2022
07/22/2022
08/07/2022
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Exhibit Files Reference

  • Exhibit A: Applicant Information 
  • Exhibit B: Project Description
  • Exhibit C: Property Location and Maps
  • Exhibit D: Organizational Information
  • Exhibit E​: Permits Required
  • Exhibit F: Property Ownership 
  • Exhibit G: Materials Analysis
  • Exhibit H: Geology and Soil Stability 
  • Exhibit I: Soils
  • Exhibit J: Wetlands
  • Exhibit K: Land Use
  • Exhibit L: Protected Areas
  • Exhibit M: Financial Analysis
  • Exhibit N​: Non-generating Facility Information
  • Exhibit O: Water Requirements
  • Exhibit P: Fish Wildlife Habitat 
  • Exhibit Q: Threatened and Endangered Plants and Animals
  • Exhibit R: Scenic Aesthetic Values 
  • Exhibit S: Cultural Resources
  • Exhibit T: Recreational Facilities 
  • Exhibit U: Public Services
  • Exhibit V​: Waste Minimization 
  • Exhibit W: Site Restoration
  • Exhibit X: Noise 
  • Exhibit Y: Carbon Dioxide Emissions 
  • Exhibit Z: Cooling Towers  
  • Exhibit AA: EMFs – Electric and Magnetic Fields
  • Exhibit BB: Other Information
  • Exhibit CC: Additional Statutes Rules Ordinances
  • Exhibit DD​: Other Specific Standards