Moreau — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 6652
- Capacity
- 60.8 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Oil
- Technology
- Petroleum Liquids
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Cole, MO
- Operating Since
- 1978
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Union Electric Co - (MO)
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 1,007 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.2%
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- SERC
Moreau
OperatingDistillate Oil
Ranked #3 of 33 Distillate Oil plants in MO#62 of 827 nationally
60.8 MW Distillate Oil operating in Cole, MO — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAWD
60.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1978
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
38.5558, -92.1026
County
Cole, MO
Nearby Plants
- Ameresco Jefferson CityLandfill Gas3 MW · 5.0 km
- FairgroundsDistillate Oil68.3 MW · 11.1 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Union Electric Co - (MO) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Union Electric Co - (MO) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Moreau plant is a 60.8 MW petroleum liquid-fueled power plant located in Cole County, Missouri. The plant began operating in 1978 and has one generator utilizing petroleum liquids technology. Union Electric Co - (MO) is the owner and operator of the facility. Moreau is ranked 5th out of 38 power plants in Missouri and 89th out of 886 nationally.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. The latest annual generation data indicates an output of 1,007 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.2%. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $141.02 per kW, with the FERC as a data source.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
Generation
74 MWh
Latest Month
1.0K MWh
Annual Generation
0.2%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Form 1HIGH
$137/kW
Installed Cost
$399.5/MWh
Operating Cost
UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY
Reporting Utility
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
AMMO.MORUCTG1
Pricing Hub
ILLINOIS.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
News & Articles (2)Beta
Regulatory·state puc
Input sought on Moreau River accesses
The Missouri Department of Conservation is seeking public input on Moreau River accesses as part of a multi-year process of updating...
Missouri Department of Conservation (regulator)
California Democrat·8 years ago
General
Jefferson City home is steeped in entrepreneurship
An architect, an attorney and a steelworker give 1107 Moreau Drive a rich history. John Schaper designed the two-story brick home in...
Jefferson City News Tribune·9 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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