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EIA plant 6138

Gentry · Benton · AR

Flint Creek

Operated by Southwestern Electric Power Co

Annual generation2,357,540 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUBCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthwest Power PoolBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Flint Creek?

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36.256100, -94.524100

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal558 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

1214,065
2131,208
3174,160
475,379
568,550
6226,622
7255,614
8261,495
9185,617
10256,485
11222,210
12286,135

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
1214,065
2131,208
3174,160
475,379
568,550
6226,622
7255,614
8261,495
9185,617
10256,485
11222,210
12286,135

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1214,065 MWh
2131,208 MWh
3174,160 MWh
475,379 MWh
568,550 MWh
6226,622 MWh
7255,614 MWh
8261,495 MWh
9185,617 MWh
10256,485 MWh
11222,210 MWh
12286,135 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional Steam CoalSUB558OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
6138
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Flint Creek Reservoir
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 12 has the highest recorded value (286,135 MWh) and 5 the lowest (68,550 MWh). Their difference is 217,585 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Conventional Steam Coal558.0494.0494.0190.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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