Hog Bayou Energy Center

Hog Bayou Energy Center is a 280 MW natural gas power plant in Mobile County, Alabama, operated by Mobile Energy LLC. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here. Its units entered service in 2001.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
280 MW
230 MW net summer
Generating units
2
In service
2001
EIA plant ID
55241

Where it is

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County
Mobile County, Alabama
Coordinates
30.7478, -88.0575
Balancing authority
SOCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Mobile Energy LLC
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Status
Operating

Every plant Mobile Energy LLC reports to EIA →

Hog Bayou Energy Center: FAQ

Where is Hog Bayou Energy Center?
In Mobile County, Alabama (AL). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Hog Bayou Energy Center?
280 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Hog Bayou Energy Center?
EIA-860M names Mobile Energy LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Hog Bayou Energy Center LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Mobile Energy LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Hog Bayou Energy Center LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Hog Bayou Energy Center still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.