Sweeny Cogen Facility

7190 Old FM 524, Gate 13, Old Ocean, TX 77463

Plant Summary Information

Sweeny Cogen Facility is ranked #57 out of 304 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Sweeny Cogen Facility is comprised of 4 generators and generated 859.6 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2024 to September 2024.

Plant NameSweeny Cogen Facility
Utility NameSweeny Cogeneration LLC
LocationBrazoria County, TX
Initial Operation DateAugust 1997
Last Update Sep 2024
Annual Generation 2.6 TWh
Annual Consumption 50.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #432 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #329 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #52 out of 754 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #57 out of 304 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 73.7% Other Gas : 26.3%
Previous Operator Sweeny Cogeneration LP (2013 to 2022)
Sweeny Cogeneration LLC (2023 to 2023)

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Sweeny Cogen Facility Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSweeny Cogen Facility (55015)
Plant Address7190 Old FM 524, Gate 13, Old Ocean, TX 77463
UtilitySweeny Cogeneration LLC (22214)
Latitude, Longitude29.0728, -95.745
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Sep 2024
Initial Operation DateAugust 1997
Annual Generation 2.6 TWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 73.7% Other Gas : 26.3%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number97-131-003
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 CHP (3)
Water SourceSan Bernard River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerTexas-New Mexico Power Co (40051) TX
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name TEXAS EASTERN TRANSMISSION LP
ENTERPRISE TEXAS PIPELINE
KINDER MORGAN TEJAS PIPELINE LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN3 Details Operating October 1997

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity143 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity109 MW
Winter Capacity126 MW
Minimum Load90 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 1997
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Other Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / OG

Generator GEN1 Details Operating August 1997

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity143 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity109 MW
Winter Capacity126 MW
Minimum Load90 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1997
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Other Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / OG

Generator GEN2 Details Operating September 1997

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity143 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity109 MW
Winter Capacity126 MW
Minimum Load90 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 1997
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Other Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / OG

Generator GEN4 Details Operating December 2000

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity143 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity109 MW
Winter Capacity126 MW
Minimum Load90 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2000
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIPP CHP (3)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Other Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / OG

Sweeny Cogen Facility Plant Owners

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