Pirkey

2396 FM Rd 3251, Hallsville, TX 75650

Plant Summary Information

Pirkey is ranked #5 out of 11 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Pirkey is comprised of 1 generator and generated 1.2 TWh during the 3-month period between December 2022 to March 2023.

Plant Name	Pirkey
Utility Name	Southwestern Electric Power Co
Location	Harrison County, TX
Initial Operation Date	January 1985
Last Update	Mar 2023
Annual Generation	3.4 TWh
Annual Consumption	37.2 M MMBtu
Ranked #374 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #5 out of 11 Lignite Coal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #45 out of 726 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 4 Texas Lignite Coal Power Plants
Fuel Types	Lignite Coal : 99.7%

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Pirkey (7902)
Plant Address	2396 FM Rd 3251 Hallsville, TX 75650
Utility	Southwestern Electric Power Co (17698)
Latitude, Longitude	32.4607, -94.4852
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Mar 2023
Initial Operation Date	January 1985
Annual Generation	3.4 TWh
Fuel Types	Lignite Coal : 99.7%

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	MRO
Balancing Authority	Southwest Power Pool (SWPP)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Brandy Branch Reserv
Ash Impoundment	Yes Not Lined Operating
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Southwestern Electric Power Co (17698) TX
Grid Voltage	138.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name	GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY LP
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2022 EIA 860 Report

Planned Retirement	March 2023
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Lignite Coal
Startup Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Pulverized Coal Technology	Yes
Subcritical Technology	Yes
Multiple Fuels	No

Owner Name	Address	Ownership
Northeast Texas Elec Coop, Inc	2221 H.G. Mosley Pwky., Longview, TX 75604	11.72%
Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority	P O Box 1960, Edmond, OK 73083	2.34%
Southwestern Electric Power Co	212 E. 6th Street, Tulsa, OK 74119	85.94%

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#1	Oak Grove (TX)	Franklin, TX	12.9 TWh
#2	Antelope Valley	Beulah, ND	5.4 TWh
#3	Milton R Young	Center, ND	4.8 TWh
#4	Leland Olds	Stanton, ND	3.6 TWh
#6	Coyote	Beulah, ND	2.8 TWh
#7	Red Hills Generating Facility	Ackerman, MS	2.5 TWh
#8	Major Oak Power	Bremond, TX	2.4 TWh
#9	San Miguel	Christine, TX	1.5 TWh
#10	Healy	Healy, AK	426.0 GWh
#11	Sidney MT Plant	Sidney, MT	5.9 GWh

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Knox Lee	Longview, TX	364.3 GWh	10.8 mi
Lieberman	Mooringsport, LA	134.7 GWh	34.9 mi
Mansfield Mill	Mansfield, LA	940.1 GWh	58.2 mi
Martin Lake	Tatum, TX	13.1 TWh	14.7 mi
Nacogdoches Power	Cushing, TX	275.6 GWh	49.8 mi
Samson Solar Energy	Cunningham, TX	417.9 GWh	68.3 mi
Samson Solar Energy III LLC	Cunningham, TX	406.8 GWh	83.7 mi
Snider Industries	Marshall, TX	14.1 GWh	10.2 mi
Stryker Creek	Jacksonville, TX	231.3 GWh	46.5 mi
Tenaska Gateway Generating Station	Mt. Enterprise, TX	3.5 TWh	31.6 mi
Welsh	Pittsburg, TX	4.0 TWh	46 mi
Wilkes	Avinger, TX	1.1 TWh	27 mi