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1.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Bell, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
1.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
31.0721, -97.3709
County
Bell, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Texas Microgrid, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Texas Microgrid, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
HEB00182 is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Bell County, Texas. The plant has a total capacity of 1.2 MW and consists of three natural gas internal combustion engine generators. It began operating in 2018 and is owned and operated by Texas Microgrid, LLC. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority.
In its most recent year of operation, HEB00182 generated 217 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 2.1%. The plant ranks 255th out of 312 power plants in Texas and 1849th out of 1963 plants nationally. The plant is located within the Texas Regional Entity (TRE) NERC region.
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ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
16 MWh
Latest Month
217 MWh
Annual Generation
2.1%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1653 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
33 lb/MWh
SO₂
2018
$837/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.0M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Temple South Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Oncor
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.044 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.031 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
2.8%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1655 lb/MWh
Subregion
ERCOT All