Ellis Hydro

Hwy 59, Van Buren, AR 72956

Plant Summary Information

Ellis Hydro is ranked #43 out of 112 power plants in Arkansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Ellis Hydro is comprised of 3 generators and generated 30.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	Ellis Hydro
Utility Name	Arkansas Electric Coop Corp
Location	Crawford County, AR
Initial Operation Date	December 1988
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	128.8 GWh
Annual Consumption	474.9 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,097 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #293 out of 1,332 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #43 out of 112 Arkansas Power Plants
Ranked #10 out of 17 Arkansas Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Ellis Hydro (7040)
Plant Address	Hwy 59, Van Buren, AR 72956
Utility	Arkansas Electric Coop Corp (807)
Latitude, Longitude	35.35136, -94.29435
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	December 1988
Annual Generation	128.8 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	SERC
Balancing Authority	Southwest Power Pool (SWPP)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Arkansas River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Southwestern Electric Power Co (17698) AR
Grid Voltage	69.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	AECC_HYDRO13
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	SWPP
Nameplate Capacity	10.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	5 MW
Winter Capacity	5 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 1988
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	AECC_HYDRO13
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	SWPP
Nameplate Capacity	10.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	6 MW
Winter Capacity	6 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 1988
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	AECC_HYDRO13
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	SWPP
Nameplate Capacity	10.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	6 MW
Winter Capacity	6 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 1988
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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