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EIA plant 10554

Point Comfort · Calhoun · TX

Formosa Utility Venture Ltd

Operated by Formosa Plastics Corp

Annual generation4,462,438 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.Balancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Formosa Utility Venture Ltd?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

28.691700, -96.541700

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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 Fired Combined Cycle933.4 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.

1385,919.35
2320,563.66
3353,155.66
4401,655.66
5406,852.92
6376,135.93
7384,569.11
8440,840.75
9308,645.27
10272,459.42
11400,419.88
12411,220.83

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
1385,919.35
2320,563.66
3353,155.66
4401,655.66
5406,852.92
6376,135.93
7384,569.11
8440,840.75
9308,645.27
10272,459.42
11400,419.88
12411,220.83

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1385,919 MWh
2320,564 MWh
3353,156 MWh
4401,656 MWh
5406,853 MWh
6376,136 MWh
7384,569 MWh
8440,841 MWh
9308,645 MWh
10272,459 MWh
11400,420 MWh
12411,221 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
3TBG1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG102OP
3TBG2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG102OP
TBG6Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG85.9OP
TBG1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG82.5OP
TBG2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG82.5OP
TBG3Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG82.5OP
TBG4Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG82.5OP
TBG5Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG82.5OP
ST2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG66.3OP
ST3Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG55OP
3ST1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG40OP
BO3Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG36.2OP
ST1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG33.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
10554
Sector
Industrial CHP
Water source
Lake Texana
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 8 has the highest recorded value (440,841 MWh) and 10 the lowest (272,459 MWh). Their difference is 168,382 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 13 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 33.5 (ST1) to 102 (3TBG1, 3TBG2). The difference is 68.5 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
3ST1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle40.038.040.010.0
3TBG1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle102.097.0102.060.0
3TBG2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle102.097.0102.060.0
BO3Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle36.232.032.020.0
ST1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle33.528.528.514.0
ST2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle66.358.058.010.0
ST3Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle55.047.351.714.0
TBG1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle82.572.090.060.0
TBG2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle82.572.090.060.0
TBG3Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle82.572.090.060.0
TBG4Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle82.572.090.063.0
TBG5Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle82.572.090.063.0
TBG6Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle85.972.090.060.0

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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