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162.8 MW Natural Gas operating in Boone, MO — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
162.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2001
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.0192, -92.2629
County
Boone, MO
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Columbia - (MO) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Columbia - (MO) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Columbia Energy Center is a 162.8 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Boone County, Missouri. The plant began operating in 2001 and is owned and operated by the City of Columbia, Missouri. It consists of four natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, Columbia Energy Center generated 13,259 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.9%. The plant is ranked as the 19th largest in Missouri out of 20 plants, and 806th nationally out of 945 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
1.2K MWh
Latest Month
13.3K MWh
Annual Generation
0.9%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1480 lb/MWh
NOx
0.733 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.008 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.027 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
1.4%
Annual Net Gen
20 GWh
CO₂eq
1481 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Midwest
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $157.1M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
CWLD.CWLD
Pricing Hub
ILLINOIS.HUB
Location Type
Load Zone
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-14
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