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Red Hills Generating Facility

Choctaw County, Mississippi · EIA plant ID 55076 · Operator: Choctaw Generation L.P, L.L.L.P.
CoalConventional Steam CoalBA: TVA
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
-1000100200300GWh2002200420062008201020122014201620182020202220242026

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.
0%25%50%75%2005201020152020202548.4% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
10,00011,00012,0002005201020152020202512,178 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
20022,37961.7%10,380
20033,320.586.2%11,231
20043,204.682.9%11,409
20053,24684.2%11,344
20063,201.183.0%11,512
20072,993.477.7%11,586
20082,649.568.5%11,580
20093,348.186.9%11,427
20103,323.386.2%11,302
20112,483.664.4%11,446
20122,763.171.5%11,517
20132,928.376.0%11,361
20142,471.764.1%11,283
20153,033.478.7%10,947
20162,899.875.0%11,122
20172,239.858.1%11,520
20182,838.973.7%11,253
20192,366.961.4%11,431
20202,32660.2%11,238
20212,760.171.6%11,512
20222,917.675.7%11,495
20232,545.866.0%11,789
20241,619.241.9%12,266
20252,388.162.0%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 IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
RHGFConventional Steam CoalST513.7440Apr 2001Operating—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 LLC100.0%514 MW

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Within 80 km.
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