Robert S Kerr
Hydro power plant in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. 82.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by USCE-Tulsa District.
Also known as Robert S Kerr Powerhouse · EIA plant 2985
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 82.5 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- July 1971First generator online
- Operator
- USCE-Tulsa DistrictEIA operator ID 27470
- Grid
- SPABalancing authority SPA
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Sequoyah County, OK35.3445, −94.7755
- EIA plant ID
- 2985EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Robert S Kerr produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
450 GWh
449,593 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
46.7%
2024: 38.3%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
217.6–543.0
GWh a year. Low 2022, high 2019
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 577,232 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 524,641 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 469,835 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 487,524 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 688,273 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 580,395 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 164,002 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 691,198 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 778,205 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 738,176 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 619,454 | 64.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 338,585 | 35.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 244,443 | 25.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 465,039 | 48.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 313,097 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 491,999 | 51.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 506,024 | 52.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 458,200 | 47.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 429,195 | 44.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 543,000 | 56.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 462,813 | 47.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 483,043 | 50.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 217,586 | 22.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 309,233 | 32.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 370,327 | 38.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 449,593 | 46.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 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
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 27.5 | October 1971 |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 27.5 | July 1971 |
| 4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 27.5 | November 1971 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists USCE-Tulsa District as the operator, which is not always the owner.
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Questions about Robert S Kerr
How much power does Robert S Kerr produce?
Robert S Kerr reported 449,593 MWh (450 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 46.7% capacity factor on 82.5 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Robert S Kerr?
Robert S Kerr is in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, at 35.3445, −94.7755. It is in the Southwestern Power Administration balancing area (SPA).
Who operates Robert S Kerr?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists USCE-Tulsa District as the operator (EIA operator ID 27470). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Robert S Kerr start operating?
Its first generator began operating in July 1971, according to EIA-860M.
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)
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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