V H Braunig
15290 Streich Rd., Elmendorf, TX 78112Plant Summary Information
V H Braunig is ranked #59 out of 291 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
V H Braunig is comprised of 7 generators and generated 240.9 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2023 to February 2024.
Plant Name | V H Braunig |
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Utility Name | City of San Antonio - (TX) |
Location | Bexar County, TX |
Initial Operation Date | March 1966 |
Last Update | Feb 2024 |
Annual Generation | 1.7 TWh |
Annual Consumption | 19.3 M MMBtu |
Ranked #567 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #346 out of 2,284 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #79 out of 726 Texas Power Plants | |
Ranked #59 out of 291 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
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V H Braunig Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | V H Braunig (3612) |
Plant Address | 15290 Streich Rd. Elmendorf, TX 78112 |
Utility | City of San Antonio - (TX) (16604) |
Latitude, Longitude | 29.2567, -98.3825 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Feb 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | March 1966 |
Annual Generation | 1.7 TWh |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Regulated |
NERC Region | TRE |
Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
Water Source | Braunig Lake |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of San Antonio - (TX) (16604) TX |
Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Natural Gas Information | |
Pipeline Name | ENTERPRISE TEXAS PIPELINE |
Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating March 1966
Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | BRAUNIG_VHB1 |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BRAUNIG_VHB1 |
Nameplate Capacity | 225 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 217 MW |
Winter Capacity | 217 MW |
Minimum Load | 60 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | March 1966 |
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Planned Retirement | March 2025 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating April 1968
Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | BRAUNIG_VHB2 |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BRAUNIG_VHB2 |
Nameplate Capacity | 252 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 230 MW |
Winter Capacity | 230 MW |
Minimum Load | 60 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | April 1968 |
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Planned Retirement | March 2025 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating May 1970
Technology | Natural Gas Steam Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | BRAUNIG_VHB3 |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BRAUNIG_VHB3 |
Nameplate Capacity | 417 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 412 MW |
Winter Capacity | 412 MW |
Minimum Load | 70 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | May 1970 |
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Planned Retirement | March 2025 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 5 Details Operating December 2010
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | BR_VHB6CT5_6 |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BR_VHB6CT5_6 |
Nameplate Capacity | 61 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 48 MW |
Winter Capacity | 48 MW |
Minimum Load | 20 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | December 2010 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
Multifuel Details | |
Switch When Operating | No |
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Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 48 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 48 MW |
Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 48 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 48 MW |
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
Storage Limits | Yes |
Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator 6 Details Operating December 2010
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | BR_VHB6CT5_6 |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BR_VHB6CT5_6 |
Nameplate Capacity | 61 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 48 MW |
Winter Capacity | 48 MW |
Minimum Load | 20 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | December 2010 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
Multifuel Details | |
Switch When Operating | No |
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Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 48 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 48 MW |
Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 48 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 48 MW |
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
Storage Limits | Yes |
Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator 7 Details Operating December 2010
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | BR_VHB6CT7_8 |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BR_VHB6CT7_8 |
Nameplate Capacity | 61 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 48 MW |
Winter Capacity | 48 MW |
Minimum Load | 20 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | December 2010 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
Multifuel Details | |
Switch When Operating | No |
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Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 48 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 48 MW |
Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 48 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 48 MW |
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
Storage Limits | Yes |
Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator 8 Details Operating December 2010
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | BR_VHB6CT7_8 |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BR_VHB6CT7_8 |
Nameplate Capacity | 61 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 47 MW |
Winter Capacity | 47 MW |
Minimum Load | 20 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | December 2010 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
Multifuel Details | |
Switch When Operating | No |
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Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 47 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 47 MW |
Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 47 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 47 MW |
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
Storage Limits | Yes |
Air Permit Limits | Yes |
V H Braunig Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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