Oak Grove (TX)

P.O. Box 558, Franklin, TX 77856

Plant Summary Information

Oak Grove (TX) is ranked #1 out of 11 coal plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Oak Grove (TX) is comprised of 2 generators and generated 2.8 TWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.

Plant NameOak Grove (TX)
Utility NameLuminant Generation Company LLC
LocationRobertson County, TX
Initial Operation DateApril 2010
Last Update Aug 2024
Annual Generation 10.7 TWh
Annual Consumption 131.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #58 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1 out of 11 Lignite Coal Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #5 out of 749 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 4 Texas Lignite Coal Power Plants
Fuel Types Lignite Coal : 95.5% Natural Gas : 4.5%
Previous Operator Oak Grove Management Co LLC (2013 to 2015)
Luminant Generation Company LLC (2016 to 2023)

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Oak Grove (TX) Details

Summary Information
Plant NameOak Grove (TX) (6180)
Plant AddressP.O. Box 558, Franklin, TX 77856
UtilityLuminant Generation Company LLC (55983)
Latitude, Longitude31.1803, -96.4866
Generation Dates on FileApr 2010 to Aug 2024
Initial Operation DateApril 2010
Annual Generation 10.7 TWh
Fuel Types Lignite Coal : 95.5% Natural Gas : 4.5%
 
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 CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceTwin Oak Reservoir
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerOncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (44372) TX
Grid Voltage 345.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY TEXAS PL LTD
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator OG1 Details Operating April 2010

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity916.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.96
Summer Capacity855 MW
Winter Capacity855 MW
Minimum Load348 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 2010
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceLignite Coal
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyYes
Supercritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator OG2 Details Operating April 2011

TechnologyConventional Steam Coal
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity878.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.92
Summer Capacity855 MW
Winter Capacity855 MW
Minimum Load455 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 2011
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceLignite Coal
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Pulverized Coal TechnologyYes
Supercritical TechnologyYes
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Oak Grove (TX) Plant Owners

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