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900 MW Natural Gas operating in Morgan, AL — Tennessee Valley Authority
900 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
2003
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.6397, -87.0639
County
Morgan, AL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Morgan Energy Center LLC | Morgan Energy Center | — |
| Owner(s) | Morgan Energy Center LLC | Constellation Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Morgan Energy Center is a 900 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Morgan County, Alabama. The plant began operating in 2003 and consists of 4 generators. It is owned by Constellation Energy and operated by Morgan Energy Center LLC. The plant is connected to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) balancing authority within the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, Morgan Energy Center generated 4,788,950 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 60.7%. The plant ranks as the 10th largest in Alabama out of 21 total plants, and nationally it ranks 204th 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
441.5K MWh
Latest Month
4.8M MWh
Annual Generation
60.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
789 lb/MWh
NOx
0.048 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $868.6M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
161.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.004 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.015 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
68.8%
Annual Net Gen
5422 GWh
CO₂eq
790 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Tennessee Valley