Quantum Choctaw Power LLC
Natural gas power plant in Choctaw County, Mississippi. 850.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by Tennessee Valley Authority.
Also known as Ackerman Combined Cycle Plant · Quantum Choctaw Power · EIA plant 55694
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 850.5 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- June 2006First generator online
- Operator
- Tennessee Valley AuthorityEIA operator ID 18642
- Grid
- TVABalancing authority TVA
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Choctaw County, MS33.3792, −89.2089
- EIA plant ID
- 55694EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Quantum Choctaw Power produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
4.26 TWh
4,264,190 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
57.2%
2024: 51.5%
January to July 2026
2.22 TWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
2.2–4.3
TWh a year. Low 2023, high 2025
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | 74,899 | Not reported | 6 of 12 |
| 2007 | 775,674 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 1,461,108 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 1,278,860 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 2,670,545 | 35.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 1,824,533 | 24.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 2,822,003 | 37.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 225,929 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 837,513 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 2,635,031 | 35.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 3,477,951 | 46.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 3,193,042 | 42.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 3,116,556 | 41.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 3,036,658 | 40.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 2,935,519 | 39.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 3,304,355 | 44.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 3,949,230 | 53.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 2,239,803 | 30.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 3,847,542 | 51.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 4,264,190 | 57.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 2,218,220 | 51.3% | 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
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2025
1.86M
US short tons. 2024: 1.68M
SO₂, 2025
9
US short tons
NOx, 2025
170
US short tons
CO₂ per MWh, calculated
0.44 t
About 874 lb per MWh
2 of 2 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (AA-001, AA-002), matched to EIA plant 55694 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, USGSWithdrawal, 2024
543
million gallons
Consumption, 2024
409
million gallons
Source
Deep Wells
Ground, Brackish. Induced-draft tower
Watershed stress
Moderate · 0.543
USGS SUI, HUC12 Besa Chitto Creek
12 of 12 cooling months report withdrawal. Saline, brackish or ocean intake; not tested. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 270.0 | June 2006 |
| CT2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 270.0 | November 2006 |
| ST1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 310.5 | July 2006 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Tennessee Valley Authority as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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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 Quantum Choctaw Power
How much power does Quantum Choctaw Power LLC produce?
Quantum Choctaw Power LLC reported 4,264,190 MWh (4.26 TWh) of net generation in 2025, a 57.2% capacity factor on 850.5 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 2.22 TWh, which is provisional.
Where is Quantum Choctaw Power LLC?
Quantum Choctaw Power LLC is in Choctaw County, Mississippi, at 33.3792, −89.2089. It is in the Tennessee Valley Authority balancing area (TVA).
Who operates Quantum Choctaw Power LLC?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Tennessee Valley Authority as the operator (EIA operator ID 18642). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Quantum Choctaw Power LLC start operating?
Its first generator began operating in June 2006, 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)
- EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
- 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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