Search
Search plants, projects, owners, and states
Search plants, projects, owners, and states
153.9 MW Natural Gas operating in Scurry, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
153.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
2005
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.7476, -100.9545
County
Scurry, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Kinder Morgan Production Company LP | Kinder Morgan Production Company | — |
| Owner(s) | Kinder Morgan Production Company LP | Kinder Morgan Production Company | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The EG178 Facility is a 153.9 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Scurry County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2005 and consists of three generators. Kinder Morgan Production Company LP is the operator.
The facility operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority, in the TRE NERC region. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 713,126 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 52.7%. The EG178 Facility ranks as the 131st largest power plant in Texas out of 144, and 822nd 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
72.3K MWh
Latest Month
713.1K MWh
Annual Generation
52.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
960 lb/MWh
NOx
3 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $148.5M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Node Source
OSM spatial match
No news articles linked yet for this plant.
News enrichment runs on demand — we have the pipeline, we just haven't fetched coverage for this plant yet. Request a detailed re-run and we'll add it.
No ask pi reports yet for this entity.
ask pi about EG178 FacilityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP
0.005 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.018 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
51.0%
Annual Net Gen
687 GWh
CO₂eq
961 lb/MWh
Subregion
ERCOT All