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9 MW Distillate Oil operating in Hidalgo, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
15
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
26.3210, -98.3517
County
Hidalgo, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Power Depot Group A, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Power Depot Group A, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Citrus City is a 9 MW power plant located in Hidalgo County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2013 and is owned and operated by Power Depot Group A, LLC. The primary fuel source for the plant is distillate fuel oil (DFO), and it utilizes petroleum liquids technology. The facility consists of 15 generators.
Citrus City operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. In terms of size, Citrus City ranks as the 16th largest of 33 petroleum-fueled plants in Texas and 375th of 886 such plants nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 245 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.3%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
16 MWh
Latest Month
245 MWh
Annual Generation
0.3%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1517 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
30 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $6.9M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Citrus City Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
0.053 km
Operator
American Electric Power
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
CITRUSCY_RN
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_SOUTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.061 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.012 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.8%
Annual Net Gen
1 GWh
CO₂eq
1522 lb/MWh
Subregion
ERCOT All