R D Morrow
304 Old Okahola School Road, Purvis, MS 39475Plant Summary Information
R D Morrow is ranked #12 out of 55 power plants in Mississippi in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
R D Morrow is comprised of 2 generators and generated 884.5 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | R D Morrow |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Cooperative Energy |
| Location | Lamar County, MS |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1978 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 2.4 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 18.7 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #455 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #281 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #12 out of 55 Mississippi Power Plants | |
| Ranked #11 out of 29 Mississippi Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Previous Operator |
South Mississippi El Pwr Assn (2013 to 2015) Cooperative Energy (2016 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for R D Morrow
R D Morrow Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | R D Morrow (6061) |
| Plant Address | 304 Old Okahola School Road, Purvis, MS 39475 |
| Utility | Cooperative Energy (17568) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 31.2186, -89.394 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1978 |
| Annual Generation | 2.4 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| 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 | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Lined Out of Service |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | South Mississippi El Pwr Assn (17568) |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name |
GULF SOUTH PIPELINE COMPANY LP BOARDWALK FIELD SERVICES LLC |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator MOR1 Details Operating March 2023
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | SME.MOR_STG1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 156 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 155 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 168.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 84.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 2023 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator MOR2 Details Operating March 2023
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | Yes |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | SME.MOR_CTG1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 402 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 375.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 408.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 139 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | March 2023 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
R D Morrow Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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