Major Oak Power
13065 Plant Rd., Bremond, TX 76629Plant Summary Information
Major Oak Power is ranked #8 out of 11 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Major Oak Power is comprised of 2 generators and generated 617.3 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2023 to February 2024.
| Plant Name | Major Oak Power |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Major Oak Power, LLC |
| Location | Robertson County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1990 |
| Last Update | Feb 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 2.4 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 28.6 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #488 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #8 out of 11 Lignite Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #68 out of 726 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 4 Texas Lignite Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Lignite Coal : 99.9% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Major Oak Power
Major Oak Power Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Major Oak Power (7030) |
| Plant Address | 13065 Plant Rd. Bremond, TX 76629 |
| Utility | Major Oak Power, LLC (56598) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 31.09193, -96.69503 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Feb 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1990 |
| Annual Generation | 2.4 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Lignite Coal : 99.9% |
| 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 | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | TRE |
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Wells |
| Ash Impoundment | Yes Lined Operating |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Co of NM (15473) NM |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | ENTERPRISE TEXAS PIPELINE |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating September 1990
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | TNP_TNP_O_1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | TNP_TNP_O_1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 174.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 152 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 153 MW |
| Minimum Load | 95 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | September 1990 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Lignite Coal / Natural Gas / Subbituminous Coal / Petroleum Coke |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Fluidized Bed Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | LIG / SUB / PC / NG |
|---|---|
Generator 2 Details Operating October 1991
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | TNP_TNP_O_2 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | TNP_TNP_O_2 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 174.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 153 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 154 MW |
| Minimum Load | 95 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 1991 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Lignite Coal / Natural Gas / Subbituminous Coal / Petroleum Coke |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Fluidized Bed Technology | Yes |
| Subcritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | LIG / SUB / PC / NG |
|---|---|
Major Oak Power Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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