Corpus Christi Energy Center
3952 Buddy Lawrence Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78407Plant Summary Information
Corpus Christi Energy Center is ranked #45 out of 291 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Corpus Christi Energy Center is comprised of 3 generators and generated 683.6 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2023 to February 2024.
Plant Name | Corpus Christi Energy Center |
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Utility Name | Corpus Christi Cogeneration LLC |
Location | Nueces County, TX |
Initial Operation Date | October 2002 |
Last Update | Feb 2024 |
Annual Generation | 2.7 TWh |
Annual Consumption | 25.3 M MMBtu |
Ranked #462 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #277 out of 2,284 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #60 out of 726 Texas Power Plants | |
Ranked #45 out of 291 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Corpus Christi Energy Center Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Corpus Christi Energy Center (55206) |
Plant Address | 3952 Buddy Lawrence Drive Corpus Christi, TX 78407 |
Utility | Corpus Christi Cogeneration LLC (4383) |
Latitude, Longitude | 27.8139, -97.4283 |
Generation Dates on File | Oct 2002 to Feb 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | October 2002 |
Annual Generation | 2.7 TWh |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 98-39-000 |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | TRE |
Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | IPP CHP (3) |
Water Source | Corpus Christi Ship Channel |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | AEP Texas Central Company (3278) TX |
Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Natural Gas Information | |
Pipeline Name | KINDER MORGAN TEXAS PIPELINE LLC |
Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator CT1 Details Operating October 2002
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | CCEC |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CCEC |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | CCEC |
Nameplate Capacity | 198.9 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 156 MW |
Winter Capacity | 163 MW |
Minimum Load | 95 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | October 2002 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Other Planned Modifications | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator CT2 Details Operating October 2002
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | CCEC |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CCEC |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | CCEC |
Nameplate Capacity | 198.9 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 156 MW |
Winter Capacity | 163 MW |
Minimum Load | 95 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | October 2002 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Other Planned Modifications | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator ST1 Details Operating October 2002
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
Unit Code | CCEC |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Duct Burners | Yes |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CCEC |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | CCEC |
Nameplate Capacity | 195.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 165 MW |
Winter Capacity | 165 MW |
Minimum Load | 15 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | October 2002 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | IPP CHP (3) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Other Planned Modifications | No |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Corpus Christi Energy Center Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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