McLennan, Texas · Plant code 56611

Sandy Creek Energy Station

Sandy Creek Energy Station is a col plant in McLennan, Texas. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Col

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Total capacity 1,008 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 3,037,247 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 37%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,013

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Location Riesel, Texas

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 3,780,874 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 1,697 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 753 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 2,295 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Col 3,037,247 MWh · 100% of generation

Coal 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Natural Gas 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Sandy Creek Energy Associates LP

63.9%

Owner Riesel HoldCo, LLC

25%

Owner Lower Colorado River Authority

11.1%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
S01	Conventional Steam Coal	Coal	1,008 MW	Operating	2,013

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

369,714 MWh

Jan

112,306 MWh

Feb

0 MWh

Mar

102,894 MWh

Apr

281,265 MWh

May

329,047 MWh

Jun

336,551 MWh

Jul

336,149 MWh

Aug

305,548 MWh

Sep

130,504 MWh

Oct

340,196 MWh

Nov

393,073 MWh

Dec

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