Coal Power Plants in Oklahoma
Every operating coal power plant in Oklahoma on EIA-860M for 2026-07: 3 plants, 5 generating units and 2 GW of nameplate capacity across 3 counties, most of it inside SPP.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Plants
- 3
- 5 generating units
- Nameplate capacity
- 2 GW
- Counties
- 3
- Grid operator
- SPP
- covers most of these plants
Map of coal power plants in Oklahoma
Every one of the 3 plants is drawn at the coordinate EIA files for it.
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List of coal power plants in Oklahoma
Sort by any column. Capacity is nameplate, summed across every generating unit EIA lists at the site.
| SoonerConventional Steam Coal | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Noble | 1,138 | 2 | 1979 | Operating |
| HugoConventional Steam Coal | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc | Choctaw | 446 | 1 | 1982 | Operating |
| River ValleyConventional Steam Coal | Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Le Flore | 350 | 2 | 1990 | Operating |
Largest coal power plants in Oklahoma
- 1SoonerNoble County, Oklahoma1,138 MW
- 2HugoChoctaw County, Oklahoma446 MW
- 3River ValleyLe Flore County, Oklahoma350 MW
Coal power plants by county in Oklahoma
The county EIA files against each plant. It is the fastest way to find the plant nearest a given town.
| County | Plants | Nameplate MW |
|---|---|---|
| Noble | 1 | 1,138 |
| Choctaw | 1 | 446 |
| Le Flore | 1 | 350 |
Coal Power Plants in Oklahoma: FAQ
- How many coal power plants are in Oklahoma?
- 3, with 2 GW of nameplate capacity between them, spread over 3 counties. That is the EIA-860M operating count for 2026-07.
- Is there a map of Oklahoma coal power plants?
- Yes — the map above. Each dot is one coal power plant, sized by nameplate capacity and placed at the coordinates EIA files for it.
- Which is the largest coal power plant in Oklahoma?
- Sooner, at 1 GW. The table is sorted largest first, so the rest follow it.
- Is there a coal power plant near me in Oklahoma?
- The county roll-up below groups every plant by county, which is the quickest way to find the one closest to a given town.
- Which grid operator runs Oklahoma's coal power plants?
- Most of them sit inside SPP, according to the balancing-authority code EIA files against each plant. Live conditions for that market are on this site.
- How current is this, and what is left out?
- EIA-860M for 2026-07. Conventional steam coal and integrated gasification combined cycle. Plants below 1 MW are not surveyed by EIA and so are absent; retirements and additions after 2026-07 arrive with the next monthly release.