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San Jacinto County Peaking Facility

2101 Pelican Road, Shepherd, TX 77371

Plant Summary Information

San Jacinto County Peaking Facility is ranked #117 out of 313 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

San Jacinto County Peaking Facility is comprised of 2 generators and generated 65.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameSan Jacinto County Peaking Facility
Utility NameEast Texas Electric Coop, Inc
LocationSan Jacinto County, TX
Initial Operation DateJuly 2001
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 287.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.8 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,089 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #664 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #414 out of 852 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #117 out of 313 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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San Jacinto County Peaking Facility Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSan Jacinto County Peaking Facility (56603)
Plant Address2101 Pelican Road, Shepherd, TX 77371
UtilityEast Texas Electric Coop, Inc (39347)
Latitude, Longitude30.4193, -95.0118
Generation Dates on FileJul 2009 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateJuly 2001
Annual Generation 287.4 GWh
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 StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerEntergy Texas Inc. (55937) TX
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name TENNESSEE GAS PIPELINE COMPANY
NATURAL GAS PL CO OF AMERICA LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Generator SJC1 Details Operating July 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationESS.SAN_JC1_CT
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataESS.SAN_JC1_CT
Nameplate Capacity85 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity73 MW
Winter Capacity85 MW
Minimum Load55 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator SJC2 Details Operating July 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationESS.SAN_JC2_CT
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataESS.SAN_JC2_CT
Nameplate Capacity85 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity73 MW
Winter Capacity85 MW
Minimum Load55 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

San Jacinto County Peaking Facility Plant Owners

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