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Panda Temple Power Station

2892 Panda Drive, Temple, TX 76501

Plant Summary Information

Panda Temple Power Station is ranked #37 out of 2,255 natural gas power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Panda Temple Power Station is comprised of 6 generators and generated 1.4 TWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.

Plant NamePanda Temple Power Station
Utility NamePPG - O&M Panda Temple Power LLC
LocationBell County, TX
Initial Operation DateJuly 2014
Last Update Jan 2025
Annual Generation 7.4 TWh
Annual Consumption 57.6 M MMBtu
Ranked #111 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #37 out of 2,255 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #9 out of 774 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #4 out of 304 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Monthly Net Generation for Panda Temple Power Station

Panda Temple Power Station Details

Summary Information
Plant NamePanda Temple Power Station (58001)
Plant Address2892 Panda Drive, Temple, TX 76501
UtilityPPG - O&M Panda Temple Power LLC (57377)
Latitude, Longitude31.05583, -97.31722
Generation Dates on FileJul 2014 to Jan 2025
Initial Operation DateJuly 2014
Annual Generation 7.4 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 StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionTRE
Balancing AuthorityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceCity of Temple
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerOncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (44372) TX
Grid Voltage 345.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION
Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Generator CTG-1 Details Operating July 2014

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeTMP1
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity232 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity232 MW
Winter Capacity232 MW
Minimum Load140 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 2014
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator CTG-2 Details Operating July 2014

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeTMP1
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity232 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity232 MW
Winter Capacity232 MW
Minimum Load140 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 2014
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator STG-1 Details Operating July 2014

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeTMP1
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Duct BurnersYes
Nameplate Capacity339.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity326 MW
Winter Capacity326 MW
Minimum Load70 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 2014
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator CTG-3 Details Operating May 2015

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeTMP2
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity232 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity232 MW
Winter Capacity232 MW
Minimum Load140 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed Yes
Uprate Or Derate CompletedJune 2023
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 2015
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator CTG-4 Details Operating May 2015

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeTMP2
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
Nameplate Capacity232 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity232 MW
Winter Capacity232 MW
Minimum Load140 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed Yes
Uprate Or Derate CompletedJune 2023
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 2015
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator STG-2 Details Operating May 2015

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeTMP2
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Duct BurnersYes
Nameplate Capacity339.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity326 MW
Winter Capacity326 MW
Minimum Load70 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 2015
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Panda Temple Power Station Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
Temple Generation I, LLC2892 Panda Drive, Temple, TX 76501Generator CTG-1100.00%
Temple Generation I, LLC2892 Panda Drive, Temple, TX 76501Generator CTG-2100.00%
Temple Generation II, LLC2892 Panda Drive, Temple, TX 76501Generator CTG-3100.00%
Temple Generation II, LLC2892 Panda Drive, Temple, TX 76501Generator CTG-4100.00%
Temple Generation I, LLC2892 Panda Drive, Temple, TX 76501Generator STG-1100.00%
CXA Temple 2, LLC2892 Panda Drive, Temple, TX 76501Generator STG-2100.00%

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