Fort Bend, Texas · Plant code 3470

W A Parish

W A Parish is a col plant in Fort Bend, Texas. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Col

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Total capacity 4,009 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 12,165,789 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 31%

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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 1,958

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Location Thompsons, Texas

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 10,916,619 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 28,498 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 4,996 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 2,032 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Col 9,763,760 MWh · 80% of generation
Natural Gas 2,402,029 MWh · 20% of generation
Coal 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner NRG Texas Power LLC

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
1 Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas 188 MW Operating 1,958
2 Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas 188 MW Operating 1,958
3 Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas 299 MW Operating 1,961
4 Natural Gas Steam Turbine Natural Gas 581 MW Operating 1,968
5 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 734 MW Operating 1,977
6 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 734 MW Operating 1,978
7 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 615 MW Operating 1,980
8 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 654 MW Operating 1,982
GT1 Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine Natural Gas 16 MW Operating 1,967

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

1,050,467 MWh
Jan
217,101 MWh
Feb
456,344 MWh
Mar
510,299 MWh
Apr
1,156,030 MWh
May
1,079,590 MWh
Jun
1,254,816 MWh
Jul
1,568,509 MWh
Aug
1,282,333 MWh
Sep
1,399,201 MWh
Oct
1,032,907 MWh
Nov
1,158,192 MWh
Dec

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