Red Hills Generating Facility
Choctaw County, Mississippi · EIA plant ID 55076 · Operator: Choctaw Generation L.P, L.L.L.P.
Nameplate514MWSummer 440 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation1,867GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor48%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate12,178Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2001Runs as baseload
The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,379 | 61.7% | 10,380 |
| 2003 | 3,320.5 | 86.2% | 11,231 |
| 2004 | 3,204.6 | 82.9% | 11,409 |
| 2005 | 3,246 | 84.2% | 11,344 |
| 2006 | 3,201.1 | 83.0% | 11,512 |
| 2007 | 2,993.4 | 77.7% | 11,586 |
| 2008 | 2,649.5 | 68.5% | 11,580 |
| 2009 | 3,348.1 | 86.9% | 11,427 |
| 2010 | 3,323.3 | 86.2% | 11,302 |
| 2011 | 2,483.6 | 64.4% | 11,446 |
| 2012 | 2,763.1 | 71.5% | 11,517 |
| 2013 | 2,928.3 | 76.0% | 11,361 |
| 2014 | 2,471.7 | 64.1% | 11,283 |
| 2015 | 3,033.4 | 78.7% | 10,947 |
| 2016 | 2,899.8 | 75.0% | 11,122 |
| 2017 | 2,239.8 | 58.1% | 11,520 |
| 2018 | 2,838.9 | 73.7% | 11,253 |
| 2019 | 2,366.9 | 61.4% | 11,431 |
| 2020 | 2,326 | 60.2% | 11,238 |
| 2021 | 2,760.1 | 71.6% | 11,512 |
| 2022 | 2,917.6 | 75.7% | 11,495 |
| 2023 | 2,545.8 | 66.0% | 11,789 |
| 2024 | 1,619.2 | 41.9% | 12,266 |
| 2025 | 2,388.1 | 62.0% | 11,895 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RHGF | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 513.7 | 440 | Apr 2001 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Choctaw Generation L.P, L.L.L.P.. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| S E Choctaw LLC | 100.0% | 514 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Quantum Choctaw Power LLC | 851 MW | 0.9 km |
| Choctaw County | 899 MW | 21.1 km |
| Mississippi State University | 26 MW | 39.6 km |
| Golden Triangle II | 200 MW | 55.5 km |
| Golden Triangle | 250 MW | 55.8 km |
| Attala | 551 MW | 58.5 km |