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Moselle

Natural gas power plant in Jones County, Mississippi. 510.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 7 generators, operated by Cooperative Energy.

Also known as Moselle Power Station · EIA plant 2070

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Key facts

Capacity
510.5 MWNameplate
Generators
7 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
August 1970First generator online
Operator
Cooperative EnergyEIA operator ID 17568
Grid
MISOBalancing authority MISO
Price nodes
5 MISO nodesResource nodes with prices
Location
Jones County, MS31.5280, −89.3004
EIA plant ID
2070EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Moselle produces

Free · EIA-923

Net generation, 2025

1.66 TWh

1,659,324 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

37.1%

2024: 44.8%

January to July 2026

884 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2015 to 2025

0.9–2.1

TWh a year. Low 2017, high 2023

Annual net generation, TWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000546,422Not reported12 of 12
2001399,778Not reported12 of 12
2002474,726Not reported12 of 12
2003401,912Not reported12 of 12
2004394,684Not reported12 of 12
2005310,014Not reported12 of 12
2006342,378Not reported12 of 12
2007267,525Not reported12 of 12
2008123,664Not reported12 of 12
2009207,038Not reported12 of 12
2010263,9968.8%12 of 12
2011272,3929.1%12 of 12
2012782,662Not reported12 of 12
2013835,398Not reported11 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20151,532,57634.3%12 of 12
20161,541,00434.4%12 of 12
2017912,41820.4%12 of 12
2018968,54821.7%12 of 12
20191,234,04927.6%12 of 12
20201,643,17640.0%11 of 12
20211,314,51829.4%12 of 12
20221,222,45527.3%12 of 12
20232,141,80247.9%12 of 12
20242,009,32344.8%12 of 12
20251,659,32437.1%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)884,04934.0%7 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

Free · EPA CAMPD

CO₂, 2025

897,071

US short tons. 2024: 1.08M

SO₂, 2025

5

US short tons

NOx, 2025

87

US short tons

CO₂ per MWh, calculated

0.54 t

About 1,081 lb per MWh

5 of 5 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (**4, 3, 5, 6, 7), matched to EIA plant 2070 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

Withdrawal, 2024

640

million gallons

Consumption, 2024

498

million gallons

Source

Wells

Ground, Fresh. Induced-draft tower

Watershed stress

Very low/none · 0.189

USGS SUI, HUC12 Thomas Creek-Leaf River

12 of 12 cooling months report withdrawal. Groundwater user; SUI describes surface water and is context only. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle59.0August 1970
2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle59.0August 1970
3Natural Gas Steam Turbine59.0August 1970
4Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine83.0June 1997
5Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine83.5June 2006
GTG1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle83.5May 2012
GTG2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle83.5November 2012

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Cooperative Energy as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Generation potential vs reported

Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.

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Questions about Moselle

How much power does Moselle produce?

Moselle reported 1,659,324 MWh (1.66 TWh) of net generation in 2025, a 37.1% capacity factor on 510.5 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 884 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is Moselle?

Moselle is in Jones County, Mississippi, at 31.5280, −89.3004. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).

Who operates Moselle?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Cooperative Energy as the operator (EIA operator ID 17568). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Moselle start operating?

Its first generator began operating in August 1970, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Moselle?

Yes. InfraMap has MISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 5 price nodes linked to Moselle, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
  • EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
  • MISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
  • EIA-923 cooling water 2024 and the USGS surface water supply and use index, Water years 2010-2020 (Oct 2009 to Sep 2020), mean of monthly values
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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