Ticona Polymers Inc — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 10243
- Capacity
- 44.2 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Nueces, TX
- Operating Since
- 1989
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Ticona Polymers Inc
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 264,707 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 68.1%
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Ticona Polymers Inc
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #157 of 313 Natural Gas plants in TX#1176 of 2009 nationally
44.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Nueces, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAWD
44.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1989
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
27.5697, -97.8228
County
Nueces, TX
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Ticona Polymers Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Ticona Polymers Inc | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Ticona Polymers Inc is a 44.2 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Nueces County, Texas. The plant began operating in 1989 and is owned and operated by Ticona Polymers Inc. It consists of a single natural gas-fired combustion turbine generator. The plant is located within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 264,707 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 68.1%. Ticona Polymers Inc ranks as the 157th largest power plant in Texas out of 312, and 1163rd nationally out of 1963 plants.
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
19.1K MWh
Latest Month
264.7K MWh
Annual Generation
68.1%
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
—
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Node Source
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