1.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Bell, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
1.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
31.0808, -97.4578
County
Bell, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
WAL1232 is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Bell County, Texas. The plant has a total capacity of 1.2 MW and consists of 3 natural gas internal combustion engine generators. It began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by Walmart Stores Texas, LLC. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority.
In its most recent year of operation, WAL1232 generated 237 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 2.2%. The plant's relatively low output places it among the smaller power plants in Texas. It is ranked 260 out of 312 power plants in the state and 1864 out of 1963 plants nationally. The plant resides within the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
0.48 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
17 MWh
Latest Month
237 MWh
Annual Generation
2.2%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Belton Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Oncor
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.