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152.5 MW Natural Gas operating in Travis, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
152.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
1951
Operating Since
Coordinates
30.2866, -97.7350
County
Travis, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | University of Texas at Austin | University of Texas at Austin | — |
| Owner(s) | University of Texas at Austin | University of Texas at Austin | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Hal C Weaver Power Plant is a 152.5 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle facility located in Travis County, Texas. The plant began operating in 1951 and consists of 6 generators. It is owned and operated by the University of Texas at Austin. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region.
In the most recent year of reported data, the Hal C Weaver Power Plant generated 361,190 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 27.0%. The plant is ranked as the 132nd largest power plant in Texas out of 144, and 823rd nationally out of 945.
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
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
State
Sector
Commercial CHP
23.7K MWh
Latest Month
361.2K MWh
Annual Generation
27.0%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
592 lb/MWh
NOx
1 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.006 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.011 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.001 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
26.5%
Annual Net Gen
354 GWh
CO₂eq
592 lb/MWh
Subregion
ERCOT All
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $147.2M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Harris Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
4.746 km
Operator
University of Texas at Austin
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
AUSTPL_ALL
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_SOUTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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