818th largest plant in Texas · 12185th nationally
Wal202 is a oil power plant in Texas with a nameplate capacity of 1.3 MW.
| Plant Name | Wal202 |
|---|---|
| Operator | Walmart Stores Texas, Llc |
| City | Frisco |
| County | Collin County |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP | 75035 |
| Coordinates | 33.10035, -96.80071 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Petroleum Liquids | Distillate Oil | 1.3 MW | Operating | 2020 |
| NERC Region | TRE |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council Of Texas, Inc. |
Oil-fired plants typically run only during peak demand or grid emergencies because oil is expensive compared to gas and coal. They have the highest CO₂ emissions per MWh of any common generation technology.