San Jacinto County Peaking Facility
A 170 MW natural gas power plant in San Jacinto, Texas, owned by East Texas Electric Coop, Inc, commissioned in 2001.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 56603Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
170 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2001
Owner
East Texas Electric Coop, Inc
Location
San Jacinto, Texas
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
139.6 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 327 | |
| 2016 | 204.1 | |
| 2017 | 175.1 | |
| 2018 | 150.1 | |
| 2019 | 155.5 | |
| 2020 | 224.9 | |
| 2021 | 168.1 | |
| 2022 | 91.3 | |
| 2023 | 115.1 | |
| 2024 | 139.6 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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