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Silver Creek — Plant Summary

EIA Plant ID: 7988
Capacity: 250.5 MW
Primary Fuel: Natural Gas
Technology: Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Status: Operating
Location: Jefferson Davis, MS
Operating Since: 2003
Generators: 3
Operator: Cooperative Energy
Parent Company: Cooperative Energy
Annual Generation: 427,708.01 MWh
Capacity Factor: 19.4%
Balancing Authority: Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
ISO/RTO: MISO
NERC Region: SERC

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Silver Creek

OperatingNatural Gas

Ranked #18 of 30 Natural Gas plants in MS#695 of 2009 nationally

250.5 MW Natural Gas operating in Jefferson Davis, MS — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

EIAWD

250.5 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

units

Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine

Technology

2003

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

31.6004, -89.9468

County

Jefferson Davis, MS

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Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Cooperative Energy	Cooperative Energy	—
Owner(s)	Cooperative Energy	Cooperative Energy	—
Status	Operating	—	—

Ownership Chain

About

Silver Creek is a 250.5 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi. The plant began operating in 2003 and is owned and operated by Cooperative Energy. It consists of three natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. Silver Creek is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) and is within the SERC Reliability Corporation NERC region. It is the 18th largest power plant in Mississippi out of 20, and ranks 697th nationally out of 945 plants.

In the most recent year with available data, Silver Creek generated 427,708 MWh of electricity, operating at a capacity factor of 19.4%. Financial data indicates that the plant has a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) price of $50 per MWh, as reported to FERC.

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