# Magnet Cove

MISO asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/magnet-cove

## Current generation inventory

EIA plant 55714 · Inventory reporting month: 2026-08.

- natural gas: 746 MW operating nameplate
- Capacity basis: operating_generator_nameplate_mw
- Source inventory: [EIA-860M workbook (preliminary)](https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/xls/august_generator2026.xlsx)
- Inventory retrieved: 2026-10-10T02:12:40.665346+00:00
- Filed coordinate (longitude, latitude): -92.8317, 34.4297
- OSM extract: 2026-10-08T20:21:06Z
- OSM mapped edit: 2023-10-16 18:44:31+00:00
- Map prepared: 2026-10-10T02:28:20.729464+00:00

Battery power (MW) and stored energy (MWh) are separate measures. Shared physical-site membership does not establish electrical connectivity, settlement or a common export limit.

## Reviewed overview

Magnet Cove Generating Station is a 660-megawatt combined cycle plant in Malvern, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, wholly owned and operated by Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation and in operation since 2006. Two natural gas-fired combustion turbines, each with a heat recovery steam generator and duct burner, feed a single steam turbine in a two-on-one configuration. The turbines and duct burners burn only natural gas.

## Reviewed metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 746 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 55714 — plant-55714

## Facts

- **Technology:** Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- **Operator:** Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation
- **Operating status:** Operating

## Related parties

- **Owner / operator:** Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation — owner ([source](https://www.aecc.com))

## Sources

- [aecc.com](https://www.aecc.com/resource-dir/magnet-cove-generating-station/) — aecc.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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Website: [Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation](https://www.aecc.com)

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