1.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Harris, 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
30.0143, -95.5950
County
Harris, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
WAL5045 is a 1.2 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Harris County, Texas. The facility, which began operating in 2020, is owned and operated by Walmart Stores Texas, LLC. It consists of three natural gas internal combustion engine generators. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority.
In its most recent year of operation, WAL5045 generated 314 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 3.0%. The plant's relatively small size results in a ranking of 229 out of 312 power plants in Texas, and 1800 out of 1963 plants nationally. The plant resides within the Texas Regional 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
23 MWh
Latest Month
314 MWh
Annual Generation
3.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Klein Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
CenterPoint Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_HOUSTON
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.