Brandon Station
1201 Hartford Ave, Lubbock, TX 79409Plant Summary Information
Brandon Station is ranked #166 out of 298 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Brandon Station is comprised of 1 generator and generated 4.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | Brandon Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Lubbock - (TX) |
| Location | Lubbock County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1990 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 21.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 239.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,037 out of 11,623 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,352 out of 2,187 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #539 out of 769 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #166 out of 298 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Brandon Station
Brandon Station Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Brandon Station (7131) |
| Plant Address | 1201 Hartford Ave, Lubbock, TX 79409 |
| Utility | City of Lubbock - (TX) (11292) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.58526, -101.88609 |
| Generation Dates on File | Feb 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1990 |
| Annual Generation | 21.7 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | TRE |
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Lubbock - (TX) (11292) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | Other - See pipeline notes. |
| Pipeline Notes | MARKWEST POWER TEX LLC |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating July 1990
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 21 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 20 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 21.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 20 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1990 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | T |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Brandon Station Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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