DeCordova Steam Electric Station
4950 Power Plant Court, Granbury, TX 76048Plant Summary Information
DeCordova Steam Electric Station is ranked #139 out of 304 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
DeCordova Steam Electric Station is comprised of 5 generators and generated 22.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
| Plant Name | DeCordova Steam Electric Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Luminant Generation Company LLC |
| Location | Hood County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1990 |
| Last Update | Dec 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 95.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.7 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,235 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #879 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #460 out of 754 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #139 out of 304 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 98.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.9% |
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DeCordova Steam Electric Station Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | DeCordova Steam Electric Station (8063) |
| Plant Address | 4950 Power Plant Court, Granbury, TX 76048 |
| Utility | Luminant Generation Company LLC (55983) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 32.40306, -97.70056 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 1990 |
| Annual Generation | 95.5 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 98.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.9% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | TRE |
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Lake Granbury |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (44372) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV / 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | Yes |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | ENERGY TRANSFER FUEL LP |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
| Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator CT1 Details Operating March 1990
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 89.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 69 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 88 MW |
| Minimum Load | 60 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 1990 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 68 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 77 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 68 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 77 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator CT2 Details Operating March 1990
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 89.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 68 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 87 MW |
| Minimum Load | 60 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 1990 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 70 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 80 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 70 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 80 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator CT3 Details Operating March 1990
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 89.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 68 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 86 MW |
| Minimum Load | 60 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 1990 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 69 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 79 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 69 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 79 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator CT4 Details Operating March 1990
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 89.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 69 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 86 MW |
| Minimum Load | 60 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 1990 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 68 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 77 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 68 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 77 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator BESS Details Operating July 2022
| Technology | Batteries |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Battery |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 269.1 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 260 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 260 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 2022 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Electricity used for energy storage |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Energy Storage Details | |
| Nameplate Energy Capacity MWH | 263 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Charge Rate | 263 MW |
| Maximum Discharge Rate | 263 MW |
| Storage Technology | LIB |
| Nameplate Reactive Power Rating | 137 |
| Storage Enclosure Type | CS |
| Frequency Regulation | Yes |
| Load Following | P |
| Ramping Spinning Reserve | Yes |
| Independent | Yes |
| Direct Support Of Another Unit | No |
| Support T D Asset | No |
DeCordova Steam Electric Station Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminant Generation Company LLC | 6555 Sierra Drive, Irving, TX 75039 | Generator 1 | 100.00% |
| DeCordova Power Company LLC | 6555 Sierra Drive, Irving, TX 75039 | Generator CT1 | 100.00% |
| DeCordova Power Company LLC | 6555 Sierra Drive, Irving, TX 75039 | Generator CT2 | 100.00% |
| DeCordova Power Company LLC | 6555 Sierra Drive, Irving, TX 75039 | Generator CT3 | 100.00% |
| DeCordova Power Company LLC | 6555 Sierra Drive, Irving, TX 75039 | Generator CT4 | 100.00% |
| DeCordova ll Power Company LLC | 1601 Bryan Street, Dallas, TX 75201 | Generator CT5 | 100.00% |
| DeCordova ll Power Company LLC | 1601 Bryan Street, Dallas, TX 75201 | Generator CT6 | 100.00% |
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