Mont Belvieu Cogeneration Unit— 15 MW Natural Gas
Mont Belvieu Cogeneration Unit is a 15 MW gas power plant in the United States, operated by Targa Co-Generation LLC and commissioned in 2009. Ranked #1418 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 15 MW represents a small fraction of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is the West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making Mont Belvieu Cogeneration Unit 284.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Cedar Bayou (1530 MW, Gas), Deer Park Energy Center (1176 MW, Gas), and Baytown Energy Center (932.9 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Texas, approximately 30 km east of Houston.
17 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,321. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #21,166 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,330 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
17 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Targa Co-Generation LLC operates 1 plants totalling 15 MW
56 plants within 100 km, 22,690 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Gas
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United States of America- Continent
- North America
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
United States of America — Energy Profile
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