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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSMorris Sheppard
Morris Sheppard is a 22.6 MW retired hydroelectric plant in Palo Pinto County, Texas, operated by Brazos River Authority.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingMay 1942 (completed)
- ClosedMar 2014 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 11 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 11 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Brazos River Authority
- Location
- Palo Pinto County, Texas
- Balancing authority
- ERCO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 22.6 MW
- First unit online
- May 1942
- EIA plant ID
- 3557
Location
32.8725, -98.4260
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem