AIR PRODUCTS PORT ARTHUR

How AIR PRODUCTS PORT ARTHUR compares

With 169 MW of capacity, AIR PRODUCTS PORT ARTHUR ranks 141st among the 307 operating power plants Bywatts maps in Texas and 100th of the 134 operating Natural Gas plants in the state. It accounts for about 0.3% of Texas's operating Natural Gas capacity and 0.2% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 577th-largest of the 1,185 operating Natural Gas plants in the database. Commissioned in 2000, it is older than 52% of the 303 operating Texas plants with a recorded commissioning year. It shares Jefferson County with 6 other operating plants, including EXXONMOBIL BEAUMONT REFINERY and MOTIVA ENTERPRISES PORT ARTHUR REFINERY.

Under the same EIA plant code, EIA-860 lists 4 generators at the site with 169 MW of nameplate capacity. Net generation was 998 GWh in 2024 (a 67% capacity factor), down 3% from 2022. Its generators came online between 2000 and 2012.

Grid neighborhood

The closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 138 kV line owned by ENTERGY TEXAS, INC., about 0.1 miles away. Another 9 operating power plants totaling 3,841 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is SABINE (2,051 MW, Natural Gas).

Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant and transmission line records and EIA-860/923 survey data; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology