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HEB00028 — Power plant · Gas, reciprocating engine · Texas Microgrid, LLCBerkman Storage — Postponed · Storage · TX · 100 MW · 2.5 mi awayHidden Lakes — Postponed · Storage · TX · 9.9 MW · 4.1 mi awayVertus Energy Storage Plant — Studied · Storage · TX · 204.9 MW · 6.1 mi awayRed Egret — Under construction · Storage · TX · 310.6 MW · 6.2 mi awayBocanova Energy Storage II — Under construction · Storage · TX · 150 MW · 9.6 mi awayZeya — Under construction · Storage · TX · 255.3 MW · 10.4 mi awayNET Power La Porte Station — Studied · Gas, combustion turbine · TX · 25.5 MW · 12.7 mi away
  • Combustion
  • Storage
  • In development
  • Under construction
  • Operating
  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

Power plant · Gas, reciprocating engine

Key facts

Power plant · Gas, reciprocating engineran 2% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
2017
Net generation, 2025
245 MWh
Grid
138 kV to Texas-New Mexico Power Co (ERCO)
Location
Galveston County, Texas
Operated by
Texas Microgrid, LLCSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2021 to 2025
Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2021 to 2025
  • Gas

Operations detail

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Technology
Gas, reciprocating engine source: “Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine”
Age
9 years since 2017
Unused energy
10 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
14,849 Btu/kWh 2025
All 6 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Grid
Nerc region
TRE
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
138
Transmission owner
Texas-New Mexico Power Co
Balancing authority code
ERCO
Balancing authority name
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 20253,638
Capacity factor, 20250.023
Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 202514,849
Net generation (MWh), 2025245
Balancing authority codeERCO

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

3 sources

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

Sources

Every source and license · Attribution

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Around this plant

Nearby

within 15 mi
Projects within 15 mi, nearest first.
ProjectKindAwayMW
Berkman Storage Postponed Storage 2.5 mi 100
Hidden Lakes Postponed Storage 4.1 mi 9.9
Vertus Energy Storage Plant Studied Storage 6.1 mi 204.9
Red Egret Under construction Storage 6.2 mi 310.6
Bocanova Energy Storage II Under construction Storage 9.6 mi 150
Zeya Under construction Storage 10.4 mi 255.3
NET Power La Porte Station Studied Gas, combustion turbine 12.7 mi 25.5

Sources EIA-860M · ERCOT

Sources

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

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