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2.4 MW Natural Gas operating in Fort Bend, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
2.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.7056, -95.6191
County
Fort Bend, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Texas Microgrid, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Texas Microgrid, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The OTHERNFBWA power plant is a natural gas-fired facility located in Fort Bend County, Texas. It is owned and operated by Texas Microgrid, LLC. The plant consists of six natural gas internal combustion engine generators, with a total capacity of 2.4 MW. The plant began operating in 2021.
In its most recent year of operation, OTHERNFBWA generated 321 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 1.5%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. In terms of size, the plant ranks 186th out of 312 power plants in Texas, and 1711th out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
23 MWh
Latest Month
321 MWh
Annual Generation
1.5%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1685 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
2021
$920/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $2.2M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Barker Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
CenterPoint Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_HOUSTON
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
0.047 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.032 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.8%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1687 lb/MWh
Subregion
ERCOT All