Central Utility Plant - Texas A&M

496 Asbury, College Station, TX 77843

Plant Summary Information

Central Utility Plant - Texas A&M is ranked #138 out of 304 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Central Utility Plant - Texas A&M is comprised of 2 generators and generated 51.7 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant NameCentral Utility Plant - Texas A&M
Utility NameTexas A&M, Utilities & Energy Services
LocationBrazos County, TX
Initial Operation DateDecember 1956
Last Update Oct 2024
Annual Generation 113.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.7 M MMBtu
Ranked #3,050 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #869 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #448 out of 758 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #138 out of 304 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Central Utility Plant - Texas A&M Details

Summary Information
Plant NameCentral Utility Plant - Texas A&M (58151)
Plant Address496 Asbury, College Station, TX 77843
UtilityTexas A&M, Utilities & Energy Services (58113)
Latitude, Longitude30.61778, -96.34333
Generation Dates on FileJan 2012 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation DateDecember 1956
Annual Generation 113.9 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionTRE
Balancing AuthorityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
NAICS CodeEducational Services (611)
Sector Commercial CHP (5)
Water SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCity of Bryan - (TX) (2442) TX
Grid Voltage 12.47 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GTG01 Details Operating August 2011

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeUES1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationNorth Load Zone
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataNorth Load Zone
Nameplate Capacity34.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity32.4 MW
Winter Capacity34.1 MW
Minimum Load27 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2011
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator STG02 Details Operating August 2011

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeUES1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersYes
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationNorth Load Zone
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataNorth Load Zone
Nameplate Capacity11 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity11 MW
Winter Capacity11 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2011
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameCommercial CHP (5)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas11 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas11 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil11 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil11 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Central Utility Plant - Texas A&M Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
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