Spencer

1701 A Spencer Road, Denton, TX 76205

Plant Summary Information

Spencer is ranked #172 out of 314 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Spencer is comprised of 2 generators and generated 3.2 GWh during the 3-month period between August 2024 to November 2024.

Plant NameSpencer
Utility NameCity of Garland - (TX)
LocationDenton County, TX
Initial Operation DateJune 1966
Last Update Nov 2024
Annual Generation 10.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 174.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #6,078 out of 12,637 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,551 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #603 out of 820 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #172 out of 314 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Spencer Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSpencer (4266)
Plant Address1701 A Spencer Road, Denton, TX 76205
UtilityCity of Garland - (TX) (6958)
Latitude, Longitude33.1975, -97.1061
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Nov 2024
Initial Operation DateJune 1966
Annual Generation 10.8 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 RegionTRE
Balancing AuthorityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCity of Denton - (TX) (5063) TX
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 4 Details Operating June 1966

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity61.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity61 MW
Winter Capacity61 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1966
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator 5 Details Operating May 1973

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity65.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity61 MW
Winter Capacity61 MW
Minimum Load10 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1973
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Spencer Plant Owners

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