Houston Plant
8615 Manchester Blvd, Houston, TX 77012Plant Summary Information
Houston Plant is ranked #16 out of 30 waste heat power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Houston Plant is comprised of 2 generators and generated 13.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Houston Plant |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Eco Services Corp. |
| Location | Harris County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1970 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 52.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 183.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,915 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #16 out of 30 Waste Heat Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #507 out of 788 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #2 out of 3 Texas Waste Heat Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Waste Heat |
| Previous Operators |
Rhodia Inc (2013 to 2013) Eco Services Operations LLC (2014 to 2015) Eco Services Corp. (2016 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Houston Plant
Houston Plant Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Houston Plant (52065) |
| Plant Address | 8615 Manchester Blvd, Houston, TX 77012 |
| Utility | Eco Services Corp. (59409) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 29.71977, -95.27056 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1970 |
| Annual Generation | 52.7 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Waste Heat |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
| FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 96-81-000, 93-112-000 |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | TRE |
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) |
| NAICS Code | (325188) |
| Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | CenterPoint Energy (8901) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | CENTERPOINT ENERGY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GEN2 Details Operating January 1970
| Technology | All Other |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1970 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | B |
| Energy Source | Waste Heat |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating January 1977
| Technology | All Other |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 5.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 6.1 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1977 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
| Topping Or Bottoming | B |
| Energy Source | Waste Heat |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Houston Plant Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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