Rentech Nitrogen Pasadena Cogeneration is a 15.4 MW cogeneration power plant in the United States, operated by PCI Nitrogen LLC since 2015. Ranked #20 of 34 cogeneration plants in the United States. Its 15.4 MW represents 1.48% of the United States' total cogeneration capacity of 1,042 MW. The largest cogeneration plant in the United States is Mosaic New Wales Operations at 136 MW, making Rentech Nitrogen Pasadena 8.8 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include W A Parish (4008.4 MW, Coal), Cedar Bayou (1530 MW, Gas), and T H Wharton (1189.9 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Texas, approximately 30 km east of Houston.
11 years old
United States of America, North America
- 4,308. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #21,121 worldwide by installed capacity
- #27 of 41 Cogeneration plants worldwide
11 years in operation
Cogeneration fleet average: 30.1 years
PCI Nitrogen LLC operates 1 plants totalling 15 MW
61 plants within 100 km, 25,710 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Cogeneration emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (60%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Cogeneration
- 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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