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4 MW Distillate Oil operating in Harper, OK — Southwest Power Pool
4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2006
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.7106, -99.8906
County
Harper, OK
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Town of Laverne - (OK) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Town of Laverne - (OK) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Laverne Diesel Generating Plant is a 4 MW petroleum liquids-fueled power plant located in Harper County, Oklahoma. The plant consists of two generators and began operating in 2006. It is owned and operated by the Town of Laverne (OK).
The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. In terms of size, the Laverne plant is ranked 3 out of 3 similar plants in Oklahoma, and 601 out of 886 nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 172 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 0.5%. News reports related to the plant have focused on hazards.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
11 MWh
Latest Month
172 MWh
Annual Generation
0.5%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1389 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
29 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.1M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
OMPA_LAVERNE
Pricing Hub
SPP South Hub
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
2 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.056 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.011 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.8%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1394 lb/MWh
Subregion
SPP South