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122 MW Natural Gas operating in Kay, OK — Southwest Power Pool
122 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.8140, -97.1252
County
Kay, OK
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority | Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority | — |
| Owner(s) | Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority | Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Charles D. Lamb Energy Center is a 122 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Kay County, Oklahoma. The plant began operating in 2015 and is owned and operated by the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority. It consists of a single natural gas-fired combustion turbine generator.
The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. In the state of Oklahoma, the Charles D. Lamb Energy Center ranks as the 24th largest power plant out of 26. Nationally, it ranks 873 out of 945 plants. In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 211,791 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.7%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool (SWPP)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
State
Sector
Electric Utility
45 MWh
Latest Month
211.8K MWh
Annual Generation
19.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1457 lb/MWh
NOx
0.441 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.007 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.028 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
20.1%
Annual Net Gen
215 GWh
CO₂eq
1459 lb/MWh
Subregion
SPP South
2015
$812/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $99.1M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Ranch Road Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
0.097 km
Operator
Oklahoma Gas & Electric
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
OMPA_LAMB_1
Pricing Hub
SPP South Hub
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
Curated node match
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