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EIA plant 10418

Alvin · Brazoria · TX

Ascend Performance Materials Texas Inc.

Operated by Ascend Performance Materials

Annual generation147,513 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.Balancing authority or NERC region

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Where is Ascend Performance Materials Texas Inc.?

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29.255800, -95.210300

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine52.1 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

115,776.08
25,502.81
319,139.07
412,658.5
510,823.26
615,547.16
718,955.74
88,817.3
910,153.96
1013,957.33
118,106.29
128,075.25

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
115,776.08
25,502.81
319,139.07
412,658.5
510,823.26
615,547.16
718,955.74
88,817.3
910,153.96
1013,957.33
118,106.29
128,075.25

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
115,776 MWh
25,503 MWh
319,139 MWh
412,659 MWh
510,823 MWh
615,547 MWh
718,956 MWh
88,817 MWh
910,154 MWh
1013,957 MWh
118,106 MWh
128,075 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
GEN4Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG46.1OP
GEN1Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG6OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
10418
Sector
Industrial CHP
Water source
Brazos River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 3 has the highest recorded value (19,139 MWh) and 2 the lowest (5,503 MWh). Their difference is 13,636 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
GEN1Natural Gas Steam Turbine6.05.25.22.3
GEN4Natural Gas Steam Turbine46.142.542.58.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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