Empire energy center
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Empire energy center is an operating power station of at least 380-megawatts (MW) in Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Empire energy center | Sarcoxie, Jasper, Missouri, United States | 37.1385, -94.1041 (exact)[1] |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- 1, 2, 3, 4: 37.1385, -94.1041
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year | Emergency/Backup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1][2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: jet fuel[3] | 129[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | 1978[1] | 2035 (planned)[4][2][2] | no |
| 2 | Operating[1][2] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: jet fuel[3] | 129[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | 1981[1] | 2035 (planned)[4][2][2] | no |
| 3 | Operating[1] | fossil gas: natural gas, fossil liquids: jet fuel[3] | 61[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | 2003[1] | – | no |
| 4 | Operating[1] | fossil liquids: jet fuel, fossil gas: natural gas[3] | 61[1] | gas turbine[1] | no[1] | 2003[1] | – | no |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Empire District Electric Co [100%][5] | Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp [100.0%] |
| 2 | Empire District Electric Co [100%][5] | Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp [100.0%] |
| 3 | Empire District Electric Co [100%][5] | Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp [100.0%] |
| 4 | Empire District Electric Co [100%][5] | Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp [100.0%] |
Ownership Tree
This ownership tree is part of the Global Energy Ownership Tracker, a project of Global Energy Monitor.
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on 2020-06-12. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Annual Electric Power Industry Report, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B) - U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)". www.eia.gov. 2025-09-09. Archived from the original on 2022-10-28. Retrieved 2025-11-26.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (July 2021)". Archived from the original on 2021-11-22. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://efis.psc.mo.gov/Case/FilingDisplay/631370.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2018". Archived from the original on 2019-11-16. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
Additional data
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