1.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Hidalgo, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
1.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
26.2026, -98.1647
County
Hidalgo, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Texas Microgrid, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Texas Microgrid, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
HEB00038 is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Hidalgo County, Texas. The plant, owned and operated by Texas Microgrid, LLC, has a total capacity of 1.2 MW distributed across three natural gas internal combustion engine generators. It commenced operations in 2018. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, HEB00038 generated 244 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 2.3%. The plant's relatively small size results in a ranking of 289 out of 312 power plants in Texas, and 1883 out of 1963 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
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
18 MWh
Latest Month
244 MWh
Annual Generation
2.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Doedyns Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
South Texas Electric Cooperative
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.