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603.6 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine (238 MW) + Natural Gas Steam Turbine (366 MW) operating in Palo Pinto, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
603.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine + Natural Gas Steam Turbine
1968
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.6581, -98.3103
County
Palo Pinto, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | RW Miller Power LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | RW Miller Power LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The R W Miller power plant, located in Palo Pinto County, Texas, has a total capacity of 603.6 MW. The plant began operating in 1968 and is owned and operated by RW Miller Power LLC. The primary fuel source is natural gas, and the plant utilizes both natural gas-fired combustion turbine and natural gas steam turbine technologies. With 5 generators, the plant is considered a hybrid facility.
In the most recent year with available data, the R W Miller plant generated 880,411 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 19.9%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. R W Miller is ranked as the 61st largest power plant in Texas out of 144, and nationally it is ranked 398th out of 945 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
Electric Utility
80.6K MWh
Latest Month
880.4K MWh
Annual Generation
19.9%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1553 lb/MWh
NOx
2 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.016 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.029 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
8.7%
Annual Net Gen
458 GWh
CO₂eq
1554 lb/MWh
Subregion
ERCOT All
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $582.5M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
MIL_MILG345
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_NORTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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