TECO CHP-1— 48 MW Natural Gas
TECO CHP-1 is a 48 MW gas-fired power plant in the United States, operated by Texas Medical Center Central since 2010. Ranked #1151 of 1883 gas plants in the United States. Its 48 MW represents 0.01% of the country's total gas capacity of 592,244 MW. The largest gas plant in the United States is West County Energy Center at 4,263 MW, making this facility 88.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include W A Parish (4008.4 MW, Coal), T H Wharton (1189.9 MW, Gas), and Deer Park Energy Center (1176 MW, Gas). The facility is located in Texas, approximately 30 km east of Houston.
16 years old
United States of America, North America
- 3,023. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
- #14,335 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,764 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
16 years in operation
Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years
Texas Medical Center Central operates 1 plants totalling 48 MW
60 plants within 100 km, 25,642 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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