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WAL546

5330 FM 1640, Richmond, TX 77469

Plant Summary Information

WAL546 is ranked #256 out of 304 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

WAL546 is comprised of 3 generators and generated 64.1 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameWAL546
Utility NameWalmart Stores Texas, LLC
LocationFort Bend County, TX
Initial Operation DateDecember 2020
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 291.0 MWh
Annual Consumption 4.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #11,186 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #2,047 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #693 out of 749 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #256 out of 304 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Monthly Net Generation for WAL546

WAL546 Details

Summary Information
Plant NameWAL546 (64797)
Plant Address5330 FM 1640, Richmond, TX 77469
UtilityWalmart Stores Texas, LLC (64315)
Latitude, Longitude29.55811, -95.76127
Generation Dates on FileJan 2021 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateDecember 2020
Annual Generation 291.0 MWh
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 CodeMotor Vehicle and Parts Dealers (441)
Sector Commercial Non-CHP (4)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCenterPoint Energy (8901) TX
Grid Voltage 0.48 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)CENTERPOINT ENERGY
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Generator GEN1 Details Operating December 2020

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.4 MW
Winter Capacity0.4 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2020
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial Non-CHP (4)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator GEN2 Details Operating December 2020

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.4 MW
Winter Capacity0.4 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2020
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial Non-CHP (4)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator GEN3 Details Operating December 2020

TechnologyNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Prime MoverInternal Combustion Engine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity0.4 MW
Winter Capacity0.4 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2020
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial Non-CHP (4)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

WAL546 Plant Owners

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