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Newman

4900 Stan Roberts St., El Paso, TX 79934

Plant Summary Information

Newman is ranked #40 out of 754 power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Newman is comprised of 10 generators and generated 1.4 TWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.

Plant NameNewman
Utility NameEl Paso Electric Co
LocationEl Paso County, TX
Initial Operation DateMay 1960
Last Update Sep 2024
Annual Generation 3.4 TWh
Annual Consumption 37.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #332 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #193 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #40 out of 754 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #30 out of 304 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Monthly Net Generation for Newman

Newman Details

Summary Information
Plant NameNewman (3456)
Plant Address4900 Stan Roberts St., El Paso, TX 79934
UtilityEl Paso Electric Co (5701)
Latitude, Longitude31.98359, -106.43178
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Sep 2024
Initial Operation DateMay 1960
Annual Generation 3.4 TWh
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 StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityEl Paso Electric Company (EPE)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water SourceWells/Treated Municipal Waste
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerEl Paso Electric Co (5701) TX
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)Other - See pipeline notes.
Pipeline Name Other - Please explain in pipeline notes below.
Pipeline NotesKinder Morgran & ONEOK
Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Generator 1 Details Operating May 1960

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity81.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity73 MW
Winter Capacity78 MW
Minimum Load21 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1960
Planned RetirementDecember 2027
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas76 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas78 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil76 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil78 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator 2 Details Operating June 1963

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity81.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity73 MW
Winter Capacity78 MW
Minimum Load21 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1963
Planned RetirementDecember 2027
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas76 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas78 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil76 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil78 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator 3 Details Operating March 1966

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity121.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity90 MW
Winter Capacity98 MW
Minimum Load20 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMarch 1966
Planned RetirementDecember 2031
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / DFO
Switch When OperatingYes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas95 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas98 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil95 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil98 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil6H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas6H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator 4 Details Operating August 1975

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit Code4CC
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersYes
Nameplate Capacity120 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity86 MW
Winter Capacity90 MW
Minimum Load24 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1975
Planned RetirementDecember 2031
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator CT1 Details Operating August 1975

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit Code4CC
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity85 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity67 MW
Winter Capacity71 MW
Minimum Load29 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1975
Planned RetirementDecember 2031
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator CT2 Details Operating August 1975

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit Code4CC
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity85 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity67 MW
Winter Capacity71 MW
Minimum Load29 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1975
Planned RetirementDecember 2031
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator 5CT1 Details Operating June 2009

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit Code5CC
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorYes
Nameplate Capacity86.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity66 MW
Winter Capacity71 MW
Minimum Load44 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2009
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator 5CT2 Details Operating June 2009

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit Code5CC
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorYes
Nameplate Capacity86.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity66 MW
Winter Capacity71 MW
Minimum Load44 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2009
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator 5CA1 Details Operating February 2011

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit Code5CC
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersYes
Nameplate Capacity134 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity115 MW
Winter Capacity112 MW
Minimum Load51 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 2011
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo

Generator 6 Details Operating December 2023

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity227.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity227.8 MW
Winter Capacity227.8 MW
Minimum Load125 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2023
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Newman Plant Owners

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