NAFTA REGION OLEFINS COMPLEX COGEN FAC

How NAFTA REGION OLEFINS COMPLEX COGEN FAC compares

With 83 MW of capacity, NAFTA REGION OLEFINS COMPLEX COGEN FAC ranks 190th among the 307 operating power plants Bywatts maps in Texas and 111th of the 134 operating Natural Gas plants in the state. It accounts for about 0.1% of Texas's operating Natural Gas capacity and under 0.1% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 720th-largest of the 1,185 operating Natural Gas plants in the database. Commissioned in 2001, it is newer than 47% 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.

EIA-860 lists 2 generators at the site with 83 MW of nameplate capacity, all natural gas fired combustion turbine technology. Net generation was 562 GWh in 2024 (a 77% capacity factor), up 33% from 2022.

Grid neighborhood

The closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 230 kV line owned by ENTERGY TEXAS, INC., about 0.1 miles away. Another 11 operating power plants totaling 5,408 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