Bastrop, Texas · Plant code 3601

Sim Gideon

Sim Gideon is a natural gas plant in Bastrop, Texas. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 623 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 1,043,148 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 22%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,965

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Location Bastrop, Texas

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 774,375 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 4 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 900 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,295 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 1,043,148 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Lower Colorado River Authority

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	136 MW	Operating	1,965
2	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	136 MW	Operating	1,968
3	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	351 MW	Operating	1,972

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

35,186 MWh

Jan

1,346 MWh

Feb

42,354 MWh

Mar

4,899 MWh

Apr

91,981 MWh

May

139,155 MWh

Jun

163,838 MWh

Jul

206,219 MWh

Aug

124,605 MWh

Sep

97,226 MWh

Oct

105,244 MWh

Nov

31,095 MWh

Dec

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