Formosa Utility Venture Ltd
201 Formosa Drive, Point Comfort, TX 77978Plant Summary Information
Formosa Utility Venture Ltd is ranked #28 out of 749 power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Formosa Utility Venture Ltd is comprised of 13 generators and generated 1.2 TWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.
Plant Name | Formosa Utility Venture Ltd |
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Utility Name | Formosa Plastics Corp |
Location | Calhoun County, TX |
Initial Operation Date | March 1987 |
Last Update | Aug 2024 |
Annual Generation | 4.7 TWh |
Annual Consumption | 42.8 M MMBtu |
Ranked #231 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #119 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #28 out of 749 Texas Power Plants | |
Ranked #19 out of 304 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 98.9% Other Gas : 1.1% |
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Formosa Utility Venture Ltd Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Formosa Utility Venture Ltd (10554) |
Plant Address | 201 Formosa Drive, Point Comfort, TX 77978 |
Utility | Formosa Plastics Corp (6541) |
Latitude, Longitude | 28.6917, -96.5417 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Aug 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | March 1987 |
Annual Generation | 4.7 TWh |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 98.9% Other Gas : 1.1% |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 90-6-002 |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | TRE |
Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) |
NAICS Code | Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing (325211) |
Sector | Industrial CHP (7) |
Water Source | Lake Texana |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | AEP Texas Central Company (3278) TX |
Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Natural Gas Information | |
Pipeline Name | Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below. |
Pipeline Notes | The pipeline belongs to Formosa Plastics Corp. It is an in-plant transfer line. |
Natural Gas Storage | No |
Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator BO3 Details Operating March 1987
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | CHP1 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 36.2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 32 MW |
Winter Capacity | 32 MW |
Minimum Load | 20 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | March 1987 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator TBG1 Details Operating April 1993
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | CHP1 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 82.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 72 MW |
Winter Capacity | 90 MW |
Minimum Load | 60 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | April 1993 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / OG |
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Generator TBG2 Details Operating July 1993
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | CHP1 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 82.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 72 MW |
Winter Capacity | 90 MW |
Minimum Load | 60 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | July 1993 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / OG |
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Generator TBG3 Details Operating September 1993
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | CHP1 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 82.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 72 MW |
Winter Capacity | 90 MW |
Minimum Load | 60 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | September 1993 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / OG |
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Generator TBG5 Details Operating October 1994
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | CHP1 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 82.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 72 MW |
Winter Capacity | 90 MW |
Minimum Load | 63 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | October 1994 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / OG |
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Generator ST1 Details Operating March 1994
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
Unit Code | CHP1 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Duct Burners | Yes |
Nameplate Capacity | 33.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 28.5 MW |
Winter Capacity | 28.5 MW |
Minimum Load | 14 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | March 1994 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | B |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / OG |
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Generator ST2 Details Operating March 1994
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
Unit Code | CHP1 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Duct Burners | Yes |
Nameplate Capacity | 66.3 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 58 MW |
Winter Capacity | 58 MW |
Minimum Load | 10 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | March 1994 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | B |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / OG |
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Generator TBG4 Details Operating May 1994
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | CHP1 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 82.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 72 MW |
Winter Capacity | 90 MW |
Minimum Load | 63 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | May 1994 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / OG |
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Generator ST3 Details Operating August 2002
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
Unit Code | CHP1 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Duct Burners | Yes |
Nameplate Capacity | 55 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 47.3 MW |
Winter Capacity | 51.7 MW |
Minimum Load | 14 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | August 2002 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | B |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Other Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | Yes |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Multifuel Details | |
Cofire Energy Source | NG / OG |
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Generator TBG6 Details Operating June 2003
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | CHP1 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 85.9 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 72 MW |
Winter Capacity | 90 MW |
Minimum Load | 60 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | June 2003 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 3ST1 Details Operating January 2023
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
Unit Code | CHP2 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Duct Burners | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 40 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 38 MW |
Winter Capacity | 40 MW |
Minimum Load | 10 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 2023 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | B |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 3TBG1 Details Operating January 2023
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | CHP2 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 102 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 97 MW |
Winter Capacity | 102 MW |
Minimum Load | 60 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 2023 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 3TBG2 Details Operating January 2023
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | CHP2 |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 102 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
Summer Capacity | 97 MW |
Winter Capacity | 102 MW |
Minimum Load | 60 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | January 2023 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Startup Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Formosa Utility Venture Ltd Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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