Marion, Texas · Plant code 3478

Wilkes

Wilkes is a natural gas plant in Marion, 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 882 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 1,190,338 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 14%

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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 1,964

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Location Avinger, Texas

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 733,455 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 4 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 931 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,316 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 1,186,607 MWh · 100% of generation

Oil 3,731 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Southwestern Electric Power Co

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	180 MW	Operating	1,964
2	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	351 MW	Operating	1,970
3	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	351 MW	Operating	1,971

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

136,984 MWh

Jan

33,264 MWh

Feb

98,895 MWh

Mar

170,734 MWh

Apr

81,104 MWh

May

69,310 MWh

Jun

190,291 MWh

Jul

184,538 MWh

Aug

73,191 MWh

Sep

11,569 MWh

Oct

89,122 MWh

Nov

51,336 MWh

Dec

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