Holden
Natural gas power plant in Johnson County, Missouri. 321.3 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by Associated Electric Coop, Inc.
Also known as Holden Power Plant · EIA plant 7848
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 321.3 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- June 2002First generator online
- Operator
- Associated Electric Coop, IncEIA operator ID 924
- Grid
- AECIBalancing authority AECI
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Johnson County, MO38.7538, −93.9983
- EIA plant ID
- 7848EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Holden produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
223 GWh
222,664 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
7.9%
2024: 10.0%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
6.2–282.4
GWh a year. Low 2015, high 2024
| 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 | 35,689 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 11,898 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 3,110 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 25,545 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 58,448 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 49,300 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 83,702 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 76,766 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 53,057 | 2.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 40,915 | 1.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 118,780 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 17,102 | 0.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 7,611 | 0.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 6,168 | 0.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 30,270 | 1.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 41,588 | 1.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 149,091 | 5.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 168,417 | 6.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 226,102 | 8.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 94,365 | 3.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 194,471 | 6.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 197,249 | 7.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 282,406 | 10.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 222,664 | 7.9% | 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
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Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2025
163,724
US short tons. 2024: 208,717
SO₂, 2025
1
US short tons
NOx, 2025
41
US short tons
CO₂ per MWh, calculated
0.74 t
About 1,471 lb per MWh
3 of 3 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (1, 2, 3), matched to EIA plant 7848 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, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 107.1 | June 2002 |
| 12 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 107.1 | June 2002 |
| 13 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 107.1 | June 2002 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Associated Electric Coop, Inc 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 Holden
How much power does Holden produce?
Holden reported 222,664 MWh (223 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 7.9% capacity factor on 321.3 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Holden?
Holden is in Johnson County, Missouri, at 38.7538, −93.9983. It is in the Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. balancing area (AECI).
Who operates Holden?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Associated Electric Coop, Inc as the operator (EIA operator ID 924). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Holden start operating?
Its first generator began operating in June 2002, 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
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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