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Poplar Bluff Generating Station

Poplar Bluff Generating Station is a 34.1 MW operating gas power plant in Butler County, Missouri, operated by City of Poplar Bluff - (MO).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMay 1976 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine7.0 MW OperatingMay 1976
2Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine7.0 MW OperatingMay 1976
3Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine6.7 MW OperatingJun 2002
4Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine6.7 MW OperatingJul 2002
5Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine6.7 MW OperatingJun 2002

Plant details

Operator
City of Poplar Bluff - (MO)
Location
Butler County, Missouri
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 34.1 MW
First unit online
May 1976
EIA plant ID
7392

Location

36.7597, -90.3903

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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