Texas Petrochemicals

8600 Park Place Blvd., Houston, TX 77017

Plant Summary Information

Texas Petrochemicals is ranked #121 out of 308 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Texas Petrochemicals is comprised of 1 generator and generated 61.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant NameTexas Petrochemicals
Utility NameTPC Group, LLC
LocationHarris County, TX
Initial Operation DateJune 1972
Last Update Dec 2024
Annual Generation 233.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 14.9 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,310 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #734 out of 2,179 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #426 out of 814 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #121 out of 308 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 86.0% Other Gas : 14.0%

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Texas Petrochemicals Details

Summary Information
Plant NameTexas Petrochemicals (50229)
Plant Address8600 Park Place Blvd., Houston, TX 77017
UtilityTPC Group, LLC (18760)
Latitude, Longitude29.6981, -95.2547
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation DateJune 1972
Annual Generation 233.8 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 86.0% Other Gas : 14.0%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number82-3-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionTRE
Balancing AuthorityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
NAICS CodePetrochemical Manufacturing (32511)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceCIWA
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCenterPoint Energy (8901) TX
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name KINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE LLC
ENTERPRISE TEXAS PIPELINE
CENTERPOINT ENERGY INTRASTATE P LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator TG2 Details Operating June 1972

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity35 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity35 MW
Winter Capacity35 MW
Minimum Load8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1972
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Other Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / OG
Switch When OperatingNo

Texas Petrochemicals Plant Owners

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