Galveston, Texas · Plant code 63688

Topaz Generating

Topaz Generating is a natural gas plant in Galveston, 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 610 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 688,707 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 14%

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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 2,021

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Location Texas City, Texas

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 438,602 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 2 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 51 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,214 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 688,707 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Topaz Generating, LLC

100%

Owner Topaz II, LLC

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
CTG-1	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	61 MW	Operating	2,021
CTG-2	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	61 MW	Operating	2,021
CTG-3	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	61 MW	Operating	2,021
CTG-4	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	61 MW	Operating	2,021
CTG-5	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	61 MW	Operating	2,021
CTG-6	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	61 MW	Operating	2,021
CTG-7	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	61 MW	Operating	2,021
CTG-8	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	61 MW	Operating	2,021
CTG-9	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	61 MW	Operating	2,021
CTG10	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	61 MW	Operating	2,021

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

58,431 MWh

Jan

26,169 MWh

Feb

53,405 MWh

Mar

33,838 MWh

Apr

48,039 MWh

May

85,675 MWh

Jun

63,626 MWh

Jul

114,967 MWh

Aug

54,537 MWh

Sep

67,366 MWh

Oct

62,178 MWh

Nov

20,476 MWh

Dec

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