Hal C Weaver Power Plant
215 E 24th, Austin, TX 78712Plant Summary Information
Hal C Weaver Power Plant is ranked #108 out of 304 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Hal C Weaver Power Plant is comprised of 6 generators and generated 77.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.
Plant Name | Hal C Weaver Power Plant |
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Utility Name | University of Texas at Austin |
Location | Travis County, TX |
Initial Operation Date | October 1951 |
Last Update | Dec 2023 |
Annual Generation | 354.4 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 4.6 M MMBtu |
Ranked #1,639 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #616 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #311 out of 749 Texas Power Plants | |
Ranked #108 out of 304 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Hal C Weaver Power Plant Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Hal C Weaver Power Plant (50118) |
Plant Address | 215 E 24th, Austin, TX 78712 |
Utility | University of Texas at Austin (19537) |
Latitude, Longitude | 30.2867, -97.7356 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2023 |
Initial Operation Date | October 1951 |
Annual Generation | 354.4 GWh |
Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | Yes |
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number | 86-486-000 |
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 | Educational Services (611) |
Sector | Commercial CHP (5) |
Water Source | Municipality |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Austin Energy (1015) TX |
Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Natural Gas Information | |
Local Distribution Company (LDC) | TEXAS GAS SERVICE |
Pipeline Name | DISCOVERY GAS TRANSMISSION |
Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GEN4 Details Standby October 1951
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
Unit Code | HCWP |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Duct Burners | Yes |
Nameplate Capacity | 7.6 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 7.6 MW |
Winter Capacity | 7.6 MW |
Minimum Load | 2 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Standby |
Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
First Operation Date | October 1951 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Subcritical Technology | Yes |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
Multifuel Details | |
Switch When Operating | Yes |
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Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 7.6 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 7.6 MW |
Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 7.6 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 7.6 MW |
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
Storage Limits | Yes |
Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator GEN5 Details Standby September 1959
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
Unit Code | HCWP |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Duct Burners | Yes |
Nameplate Capacity | 6 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 6 MW |
Winter Capacity | 6 MW |
Minimum Load | 2 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Standby |
Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
First Operation Date | September 1959 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Subcritical Technology | Yes |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
Multifuel Details | |
Switch When Operating | Yes |
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Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 6 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 6 MW |
Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 6 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 6 MW |
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
Storage Limits | Yes |
Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator GEN7 Details Standby January 1979
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
Unit Code | HCWP |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Duct Burners | Yes |
Nameplate Capacity | 28.8 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 27.6 MW |
Winter Capacity | 27.2 MW |
Minimum Load | 12.5 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Standby |
Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
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First Operation Date | January 1979 |
Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Subcritical Technology | Yes |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
Multifuel Details | |
Switch When Operating | Yes |
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Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 27.6 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 27.2 MW |
Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 27.6 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 27.2 MW |
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
Storage Limits | Yes |
Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator GEN8 Details Operating November 1987
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | HCWP |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 48.5 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 46.5 MW |
Winter Capacity | 45.8 MW |
Minimum Load | 23 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | November 1987 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Subcritical Technology | Yes |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator GEN9 Details Operating November 2004
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
Unit Code | HCWP |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Duct Burners | Yes |
Nameplate Capacity | 27.2 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 26.1 MW |
Winter Capacity | 25.7 MW |
Minimum Load | 11 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | November 2004 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
Subcritical Technology | Yes |
Multiple Fuels | Yes |
Cofire Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
Multifuel Details | |
Switch When Operating | Yes |
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Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 26.1 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 25.7 MW |
Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 26.1 MW |
Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 25.7 MW |
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
Storage Limits | Yes |
Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Generator GEN10 Details Operating March 2010
Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
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Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
Unit Code | HCWP |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
Nameplate Capacity | 34.4 MW |
Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
Summer Capacity | 33 MW |
Winter Capacity | 32.5 MW |
Minimum Load | 21 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | March 2010 |
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Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
Sector Name | Commercial CHP (5) |
Topping Or Bottoming | T |
Energy Source | Natural Gas |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
Subcritical Technology | Yes |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Hal C Weaver Power Plant Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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