15.4 MW Waste Heat operating in Harris, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
15.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
All Other
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.7399, -95.1961
County
Harris, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | PCI Nitrogen LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | PCI Nitrogen LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Rentech Nitrogen Pasadena Cogeneration is a 15.4 MW power plant located in Harris County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2015 and is operated by PCI Nitrogen LLC. Its primary fuel source is waste heat (WH), and it utilizes "All Other" generation technology. The facility consists of a single generator.
The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. In its latest year of reported generation, the plant produced 72,434 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 53.8%. Rentech Nitrogen Pasadena Cogeneration ranks as the 3rd largest waste heat plant out of 4 in Texas, and 20th out of 31 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
IPP CHP
5.0K MWh
Latest Month
72.4K MWh
Annual Generation
53.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Taylor Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
2.326 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
CAL_CALGT1
Pricing Hub
HB_HOUSTON
Secondary Zone
LZ_HOUSTON
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match