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1.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Harris, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
1.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
29.5539, -95.1507
County
Harris, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Texas Microgrid, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Texas Microgrid, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
HEB00769 is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Harris County, Texas. The plant, owned and operated by Texas Microgrid, LLC, has a total capacity of 1.2 MW distributed across three natural gas internal combustion engine generators. The plant began operating in 2021.
The facility operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. In its latest year of operation, HEB00769 generated 177 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 1.7%. The plant ranks 250th out of 312 power plants in Texas and 1845th 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
13 MWh
Latest Month
177 MWh
Annual Generation
1.7%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1724 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
34 lb/MWh
SO₂
2021
$920/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.1M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
El Dorado 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
0.048 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.033 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
2.7%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1726 lb/MWh
Subregion
ERCOT All