65.1 MW Natural Gas operating in Rapides, LA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
65.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
7
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
31.3210, -92.4627
County
Rapides, LA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Alexandria - (LA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Alexandria - (LA) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The D G Hunter power plant is a 65.1 MW natural gas-fired facility located in Rapides County, Louisiana. The plant began operating in 2016 and consists of 7 natural gas internal combustion engine generators. It is owned and operated by the City of Alexandria, Louisiana. The plant is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and resides within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the D G Hunter plant generated 68,960 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 12.1%. The plant is ranked as the 39th largest power plant in Louisiana out of 51, and nationally it is ranked 1038 out of 1963 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
5.3K MWh
Latest Month
69.0K MWh
Annual Generation
12.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
CLEC.HUNTER5
Pricing Hub
LOUISIANA.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
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