Power Island — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 10154
- Capacity
- 141 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Brazoria, TX
- Operating Since
- 1985
- Generators
- 3
- Operator
- INEOS USA LLC
- Parent Company
- INEOS
- Annual Generation
- 833,439.01 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 67.2%
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Power Island
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #134 of 313 Natural Gas plants in TX#843 of 2009 nationally
141 MW Natural Gas operating in Brazoria, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAWD
141 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1985
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
29.2293, -95.1952
County
Brazoria, TX
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | INEOS USA LLC | INEOS USA | — |
| Owner(s) | INEOS USA LLC | INEOS | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Power Island is a 141 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Brazoria County, Texas. The plant began operating in 1985 and consists of three natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It is owned by INEOS, a company based in the Isle of Man, and operated by INEOS USA LLC. Power Island is connected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid and falls within the TRE NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, Power Island generated 833,439 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 67.2%. The plant ranks 133rd out of 144 power plants in Texas and 839th out of 945 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
Generation
60.3K MWh
Latest Month
833.4K MWh
Annual Generation
67.2%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
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Pricing Hub
HB_HOUSTON
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Amoco SubstationSubstation
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