Bastrop Energy Center

125 Old Bastrop Road, Cedar Creek, TX 78602

Plant Summary Information

Bastrop Energy Center is ranked #38 out of 291 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Bastrop Energy Center is comprised of 3 generators and generated 527.0 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2023 to February 2024.

Plant NameBastrop Energy Center
Utility NameBastrop Energy Partners, LP
LocationBastrop County, TX
Initial Operation DateMay 2002
Last Update Feb 2024
Annual Generation 3.1 TWh
Annual Consumption 24.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #412 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #236 out of 2,284 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #51 out of 726 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #38 out of 291 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Bastrop Energy Center Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBastrop Energy Center (55168)
Plant Address125 Old Bastrop Road Cedar Creek, TX 78602
UtilityBastrop Energy Partners, LP (49768)
Latitude, Longitude30.1458, -97.55
Generation Dates on FileMay 2002 to Feb 2024
Initial Operation DateMay 2002
Annual Generation 3.1 TWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionTRE
Balancing AuthorityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceColorado River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerLower Colorado River Authority (11269)
Grid Voltage 345.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name ENTERPRISE INTRASTATE LLC
KINDER MORGAN TEXAS PIPELINE LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 0001 Details Operating May 2002

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationBASTEN_CC1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataBASTEN CC1
Nameplate Capacity188.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity171 MW
Winter Capacity188 MW
Minimum Load94 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 2002
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 0002 Details Operating May 2002

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationBASTEN_CC1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataBASTEN CC1
Nameplate Capacity188.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity171 MW
Winter Capacity188 MW
Minimum Load94 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed Yes
Uprate Or Derate CompletedApril 2022
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 2002
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 0003 Details Operating May 2002

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersYes
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationBASTEN_CC1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataBASTEN CC1
Nameplate Capacity242.3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity233 MW
Winter Capacity234 MW
Minimum Load125 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 2002
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Bastrop Energy Center Plant Owners

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