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65.1 MW Natural Gas operating in Rapides, LA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
65.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
7
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
31.3210, -92.4627
County
Rapides, LA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Alexandria - (LA) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Alexandria - (LA) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The D G Hunter power plant is a 65.1 MW natural gas-fired facility located in Rapides County, Louisiana. The plant began operating in 2016 and consists of 7 natural gas internal combustion engine generators. It is owned and operated by the City of Alexandria, Louisiana. The plant is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and resides within the SERC NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, the D G Hunter plant generated 68,960 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 12.1%. The plant is ranked as the 39th largest power plant in Louisiana out of 51, and nationally it is ranked 1038 out of 1963 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
5.3K MWh
Latest Month
69.0K MWh
Annual Generation
12.1%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
987 lb/MWh
NOx
23 lb/MWh
SO₂
2016
$895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $58.3M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
CLEC.HUNTER5
Pricing Hub
LOUISIANA.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
0.027 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.019 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
20.7%
Annual Net Gen
118 GWh
CO₂eq
988 lb/MWh
Subregion
SPP South