Flint Creek
21797 Swepco Plant Road, Gentry, AR 72734Plant Summary Information
Flint Creek is ranked #9 out of 76 power plants in Arkansas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Flint Creek is comprised of 1 generator and generated 702.7 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.
| Plant Name | Flint Creek |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Southwestern Electric Power Co |
| Location | Benton County, AR |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1978 |
| Last Update | Sep 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 2.1 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 24.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #501 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #54 out of 132 Subbituminous Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #9 out of 76 Arkansas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #5 out of 5 Arkansas Subbituminous Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Flint Creek
Flint Creek Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Flint Creek (6138) |
| Plant Address | 21797 Swepco Plant Road, Gentry, AR 72734 |
| Utility | Southwestern Electric Power Co (17698) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.2561, -94.5241 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Sep 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1978 |
| Annual Generation | 2.1 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Subbituminous 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 | Flint Creek Reservoir |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Not Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Southwestern Electric Power Co (17698) AR |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating May 1978
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 558 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 494 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 494 MW |
| Minimum Load | 190 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1978 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Subbituminous Coal |
| Startup Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Flint Creek Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Electric Coop Corp | P O Box 194208, Little Rock, AR 72219 | 50.00% |
| Southwestern Electric Power Co | 212 E. 6th Street, Tulsa, OK 74119 | 50.00% |
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| Fort Gibson | Fort Gibson, OK | 140.4 GWh | 47.5 mi |
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| Prosperity Solar Farm CSG | Joplin, MO | 4.0 GWh | 60.4 mi |
| Riverton | Riverton, KS | 1.2 TWh | 57.2 mi |
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