381.8 MW Natural Gas operating in Harris, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
381.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
1989
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.7591, -95.0096
County
Harris, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Exxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co. | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Exxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The ExxonMobil Baytown Turbine is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Harris County, Texas. The plant has a total capacity of 381.8 MW across five natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It began operating in 1989 and is owned and operated by Exxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority.
In the most recent year of reported data, the ExxonMobil Baytown Turbine generated 2,602,832 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 77.8%. The plant is ranked 96th out of 144 power plants in Texas and 561st out of 945 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial CHP
226.6K MWh
Latest Month
2.6M MWh
Annual Generation
77.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
EXN_G14
Pricing Hub
HB_HOUSTON
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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