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EG178 Facility — Power plant · Gas, combined cycle · Kinder Morgan Production Company LPKnapp BESS — Under construction · Storage · TX · 10 MW · 11.0 km awayFlatland Solar — Filed · Solar · TX · 180 MW · 14.5 km away
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  • Under construction
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  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

EG178 Facility

Power plant · Gas, combined cycle

Key facts

Power plant · Gas, combined cycleran 59% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
2005
Net generation, 2025
795,984 MWh
Grid
138 kV to Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (ERCO)
Location
Scurry County, Texas
Operated by
Kinder Morgan Production Company LPSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2005 to 2025
Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2005 to 2025
  • Gas

Operations detail

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Technology
Gas, combined cycle source: “Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle”
Age
21 years since 2005
Unused energy
552 GWh 2025Unused energyA lead, not a guarantee: MW × hours × (1 − capacity factor) for the latest year (EIA-923), gas, coal and oil plants only. Air-permit run-hour caps, heat rate (cost to run) and capacity-market or reliability obligations can rule it out.
Heat rate
7,955 Btu/kWh 2025
All 7 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Gem
Parents
Name
Kinder Morgan Production Company LP
Share pct
100
Gem entity id
E100000003430
Unit ids
G100000402009
Location id
L100000402038
Eia plant ids
56233
Grid
Nerc region
TRE
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
138
Transmission owner
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
Balancing authority code
ERCO
Balancing authority name
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 20256,332,070
Capacity factor, 20250.590
Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 20257,955
Net generation (MWh), 2025795,984
Balancing authority codeERCO

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

4 sources

Sources EIA-860M · GEM · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Sources

  • EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026
  • GEMOpen license, with credit · retrieved Oct 26, 2026Global Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
  • EIAOpen license · retrieved Nov 1, 2026Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
  • EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

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Around this plant

Nearby

within 25 km
Projects within 25 km, nearest first.
ProjectKindAwayMW
Knapp BESS Under construction Storage 11.0 km 10
Flatland Solar Filed Solar 14.5 km 180

Sources EIA-860M

Sources

  • EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026

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