Ratcliffe

Int MS HW 493 & Liberty Rd, De Kalb, MS 39328

Plant Summary Information

Ratcliffe is ranked #9 out of 55 power plants in Mississippi in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Ratcliffe is comprised of 3 generators and generated 1.3 TWh during the 3-month period between July 2025 to October 2025.

Plant Name	Ratcliffe
Utility Name	Mississippi Power Co
Location	Kemper County, MS
Initial Operation Date	August 2014
Last Update	Oct 2025
Annual Generation	4.2 TWh
Annual Consumption	33.0 M MMBtu
Ranked #271 out of 12,553 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #138 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #9 out of 55 Mississippi Power Plants
Ranked #8 out of 29 Mississippi Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Ratcliffe (57037)
Plant Address	Int MS HW 493 & Liberty Rd, De Kalb, MS 39328
Utility	Mississippi Power Co (12686)
Latitude, Longitude	32.65472, -88.76222
Generation Dates on File	Aug 2014 to Oct 2025
Initial Operation Date	August 2014
Annual Generation	4.2 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	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Municipality
Ash Impoundment	Yes Lined Operating
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Mississippi Power Co (12686) MS
Grid Voltage	230.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name	TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime Mover	Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit Code	1
Ownership	Single Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator	No
Nameplate Capacity	235.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	704 MW
Winter Capacity	730 MW
Minimum Load	124.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	August 2014
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Startup Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Pulverized Coal Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime Mover	Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit Code	1
Ownership	Single Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator	No
Nameplate Capacity	235.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Minimum Load	124.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2014

Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Startup Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Pulverized Coal Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime Mover	Combined Cycle Steam Part
Unit Code	1
Ownership	Single Owner
Duct Burners	Yes
Nameplate Capacity	369 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Minimum Load	89.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2014
Combined Heat & Power	No

Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Startup Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Pulverized Coal Technology	No
Subcritical Technology	No
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

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

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Meridian	Meridian, MS	434.0 MWh	11.6 mi
Meridian II	Meridian, MS	6.9 GWh	12.7 mi
Meridian III	Meridian, MS	118.0 GWh	18.6 mi
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