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Chouteau

Mayes County, Oklahoma · EIA plant ID 7757 · Operator: Associated Electric Coop, Inc
Natural gasNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleSPPBA: AECI
Nameplate1,070MWSummer 898 MW
Generators6in service
Net generation6,325GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor80%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate7,204Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2000Runs 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
0200400600GWh2001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232025

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%2005201020152020202580.4% · 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.
6,5007,0007,5008,0008,500200520102015202020257,204 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
20011,117.9——
2002862.6——
2003800.718.5%8,609
20041,03323.8%7,493
20051,472.334.0%7,409
20061,825.642.1%7,341
20071,819.542.0%7,300
20081,898.543.7%7,342
20091,522.235.1%7,525
20101,61937.3%7,514
20111,940.728.2%7,586
20123,229.341.6%7,393
20132,614.837.4%7,453
20142,34133.5%7,528
20153,712.553.0%7,315
20164,325.356.2%7,296
20172,737.935.7%7,468
20185,684.972.4%7,251
20196,763.885.2%7,163
20206,197.279.5%7,186
20214,522.357.4%7,360
20225,299.466.4%7,348
20236,922.889.9%7,233
20246,759.886.7%7,210
20255,563.170.7%7,242

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
1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT176149Jan 2000Operating—coming soon
2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT176151Jan 2000Operating—coming soon
3Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCA182.8151Jan 2000Operating—coming soon
4Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT176143Jun 2011Operating—coming soon
5Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT176146Jun 2011Operating—coming soon
6Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCA182.8158Jun 2011Operating—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Associated Electric Coop, Inc. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Associated Electric Coop, Inc100.0%1,070 MW

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