Mooreland — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 3008
- Capacity
- 305 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Steam Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Woodward, OK
- Operating Since
- 1964
- Generators
- 3
- Operator
- Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 119,811 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 4.4%
- Balancing Authority
- Southwest Power Pool
- ISO/RTO
- SPP
- NERC Region
- MRO
Mooreland
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #19 of 38 Natural Gas plants in OK#636 of 2009 nationally
305 MW Natural Gas operating in Woodward, OK — Southwest Power Pool
EIAWD
305 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Technology
1964
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
36.4371, -99.2254
County
Woodward, OK
Nearby Plants
- Boiling Springs Wind FarmWind148.4 MW · 15.5 km
- Woodward Energy StorageBESS40 MW · 16.5 km
- Oklahoma Wind Energy CenterWind102 MW · 17.4 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Mooreland plant is a 305 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Woodward County, Oklahoma. It began operating in 1964 and is owned and operated by Western Farmers Electric Cooperative, Inc. The plant utilizes natural gas steam turbine technology and consists of three generators. Mooreland operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, Mooreland generated 119,811 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 4.4%. The plant is ranked as the 19th largest in Oklahoma out of 26 plants, and 637th nationally out of 945 plants. Recent news articles related to the plant have covered regulatory matters and deals.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
3.3K MWh
Latest Month
119.8K MWh
Annual Generation
4.4%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Mooreland · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
WFEC_MOORELAND_3
Pricing Hub
SPP South Hub
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
News & Articles (5)Beta
Hazards·wildfire
Red Flag Warning: Harper; Woods; Alfalfa; Ellis; Woodward; Major; Roger Mills; Dewey; Custer; Beckham; Washita; Harmon
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:09PM CDT until March 22 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
NWS Norman OK (other)
NWS Norman OK·5 days ago
Hazards·wildfire
Red Flag Warning: Harper; Woods; Alfalfa; Ellis; Woodward; Major; Roger Mills; Dewey; Custer; Beckham; Washita; Harmon
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:09PM CDT until March 21 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
NWS Norman OK (other)
NWS Norman OK·5 days ago
Hazards·wildfire
Fire Weather Watch: Harper; Woods; Alfalfa; Ellis; Woodward; Major; Roger Mills; Dewey; Custer; Beckham; Washita; Harmon
The Fire Weather Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Norman OK on this developing situation.
NWS Norman OK (other)
NWS Norman OK·6 days ago
Regulatory·federal policy
Long Story Short: Land commissioners turn away projects amid anti-renewable pressures
Amid a political climate increasingly hostile to renewable energy, Oklahoma's public schools could be losing out on a crucial revenue source...
KGOU·6 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-21
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