Paris Energy Center

301 Lake Crook Road, Paris, TX 75460

Plant Summary Information

Paris Energy Center is ranked #85 out of 304 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Paris Energy Center is comprised of 3 generators and generated 220.1 GWh during the 3-month period between August 2023 to November 2023.

Plant NameParis Energy Center
Utility NameParis Generation LP
LocationLamar County, TX
Initial Operation DateJuly 1989
Last Update Nov 2023
Annual Generation 858.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 8.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #823 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #471 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #139 out of 749 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #85 out of 304 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Paris Energy Center Details

Summary Information
Plant NameParis Energy Center (50109)
Plant Address301 Lake Crook Road, Paris, TX 75460
UtilityParis Generation LP (54700)
Latitude, Longitude33.6968, -95.5577
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Nov 2023
Initial Operation DateJuly 1989
Annual Generation 858.7 GWh
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 SourcePat Mayse , Lamar County
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerOncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (44372) TX
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name KINDER MORGAN NORTH TEXAS PL
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN3 Details Operating December 1989

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Steam Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Duct BurnersYes
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationTNSKA_CC1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataTNSKA_CC1
Nameplate Capacity90 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity87 MW
Winter Capacity89 MW
Minimum Load20 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1989
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 GEN1 Details Operating July 1989

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationTNSKA_CC1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataTNSKA_CC1
Nameplate Capacity87.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity76 MW
Winter Capacity87 MW
Minimum Load40 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1989
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
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 Gas87 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil76 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil87 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Generator GEN2 Details Operating July 1989

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Prime MoverCombined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part
Unit CodeCC1
OwnershipSingle Owner
Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam GeneratorNo
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationTNSKA_CC1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataTNSKA_CC1
Nameplate Capacity87.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity76 MW
Winter Capacity87 MW
Minimum Load40 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 1989
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
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 Gas87 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil76 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil87 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas1H
Factors That Limit SwitchingYes
Storage LimitsYes
Air Permit LimitsYes

Paris Energy Center Plant Owners

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