Robert S Kerr

29759 Powerhouse Rd, Keota, OK 74955

Plant Summary Information

Robert S Kerr is ranked #1 out of 10 hydroelectric power plants in Oklahoma in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Robert S Kerr is comprised of 4 generators and generated 74.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Robert S Kerr
Utility Name	USCE-Tulsa District
Location	Sequoyah County, OK
Initial Operation Date	July 1971
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	449.6 GWh
Annual Consumption	1.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,510 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #91 out of 1,316 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #61 out of 145 Oklahoma Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 10 Oklahoma Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Robert S Kerr (2985)
Plant Address	29759 Powerhouse Rd, Keota, OK 74955
Utility	USCE-Tulsa District (27470)
Latitude, Longitude	35.34447, -94.7755
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	July 1971
Annual Generation	449.6 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	MRO
Balancing Authority	Southwestern Power Administration (SPA)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Arkansas River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Southwestern Power Administration (17716)
Grid Voltage	161.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	27.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	28 MW
Winter Capacity	28 MW
Minimum Load	10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	October 1971
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	1H
Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate	6 MW
Planned Net Winter Capacity Uprate	6 MW
Planned Uprate	December 2028

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	27.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	20 MW
Winter Capacity	20 MW
Minimum Load	10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	November 1971
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	1H
Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate	14 MW
Planned Net Winter Capacity Uprate	14 MW
Planned Uprate	December 2027

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	27.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	26 MW
Winter Capacity	26 MW
Minimum Load	10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating

First Operation Date	July 1971
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	1H
Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate	8 MW
Planned Net Winter Capacity Uprate	8 MW
Planned Uprate	December 2029

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	27.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.95
Summer Capacity	31.6 MW
Winter Capacity	31.6 MW
Minimum Load	10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Out of Service

First Operation Date	September 1971
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	1H
Planned Net Summer Capacity Uprate	6 MW
Planned Net Winter Capacity Uprate	6 MW
Planned Uprate	May 2026

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

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