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280 MW Natural Gas operating in Mobile, AL — Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans
280 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
2001
Operating Since
Coordinates
30.7478, -88.0575
County
Mobile, AL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Mobile Energy LLC | Mobile Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Mobile Energy LLC | RusHydro | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Hog Bayou Energy Center is a 280 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Mobile County, Alabama. The plant began operating in 2001 and consists of two generators. It is owned by RusHydro, a company based in Russia, and operated by Mobile Energy LLC. The plant's balancing authority is Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans, and it falls within the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, Hog Bayou Energy Center generated 1,268,877 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 51.5%. Based on total capacity, the plant is ranked as the 17th largest in Alabama out of 21 plants, and 669th nationally out of 945 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
86.3K MWh
Latest Month
1.3M MWh
Annual Generation
51.5%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
898 lb/MWh
NOx
0.072 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $270.2M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
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Grid Voltage
115.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.005 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.017 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
61.6%
Annual Net Gen
1511 GWh
CO₂eq
899 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC South