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48.6 MW Hydro planned in Rapides, LA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
48.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Rye Development | Rye Development | — |
| Owner(s) | Rye Development | Red River Hydro LLC | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Red River Hydro LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
The Overton Hydroelectric Project is a 48.6 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Rapides County, Louisiana. It is owned and operated by Rye Development. The plant utilizes conventional hydroelectric technology and is fueled by water (WAT). Overton has 6 generators.
The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Overton Hydroelectric Project is the second-largest hydroelectric plant in Louisiana (out of 2) and ranks 308th nationally among 1464 hydroelectric facilities.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$1,415/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $68.8M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
LOUISIANA.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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ask pi about Overton Hydroelectric ProjectMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP