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41.8 MW Distillate Oil operating in Jasper, MO — Southwest Power Pool
41.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
9
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
1946
Operating Since
Coordinates
37.1764, -94.2994
County
Jasper, MO
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Carthage - (MO) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Carthage - (MO) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Carthage power plant is a 41.8 MW petroleum liquid-fueled facility located in Jasper County, Missouri. It began operating in 1946 and consists of 9 generators utilizing petroleum liquid technology. The plant is owned and operated by the City of Carthage, Missouri.
Carthage operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. It is ranked as the 10th largest power plant out of 38 in the state of Missouri, and 116th out of 886 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $32.0M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP South Hub
Alt. Hub / Zone
SPP North Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Last updated 2026-03-14
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Grid Voltage
14.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility