Oak Grove (TX)
P.O. Box 558, Franklin, TX 77856Plant 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 3.1 TWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.
| Plant Name | Oak Grove (TX) |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Luminant Generation Company LLC |
| Location | Robertson County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2010 |
| Last Update | Sep 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 10.9 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 132.6 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #56 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1 out of 11 Lignite Coal Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #4 out of 754 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 4 Texas Lignite Coal Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Lignite Coal : 96.1% Natural Gas : 3.9% |
| Previous Operator |
Oak Grove Management Co LLC (2013 to 2015) Luminant Generation Company LLC (2016 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Oak Grove (TX)
Oak Grove (TX) Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Oak Grove (TX) (6180) |
| Plant Address | P.O. Box 558, Franklin, TX 77856 |
| Utility | Luminant Generation Company LLC (55983) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 31.1803, -96.4866 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2010 to Sep 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2010 |
| Annual Generation | 10.9 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Lignite Coal : 96.1% Natural Gas : 3.9% |
| 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 | Twin Oak Reservoir |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (44372) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY TEXAS PL LTD |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
| Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator OG1 Details Operating April 2010
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 916.8 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.96 |
| Summer Capacity | 855 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 855 MW |
| Minimum Load | 348 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2010 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Lignite Coal |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Supercritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator OG2 Details Operating April 2011
| Technology | Conventional Steam Coal |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 878.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.92 |
| Summer Capacity | 855 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 855 MW |
| Minimum Load | 455 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2011 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
|---|---|
| Energy Source | Lignite Coal |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Pulverized Coal Technology | Yes |
| Supercritical Technology | Yes |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Oak Grove (TX) Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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