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EIA plant 3612

Elmendorf · Bexar · TX

V H Braunig

Operated by City of San Antonio - (TX)

Annual generation2,028,753 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

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29.256700, -98.382500

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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 Turbine894 MW represented
TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine244 MW represented

Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the TX plant index for regional peers.

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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.

174,970
25,069
385,296
4157,211
5263,635
6204,974
7145,358
8230,086
9191,013
10232,806
11273,069
12165,266

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
174,970
25,069
385,296
4157,211
5263,635
6204,974
7145,358
8230,086
9191,013
10232,806
11273,069
12165,266

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
174,970 MWh
25,069 MWh
385,296 MWh
4157,211 MWh
5263,635 MWh
6204,974 MWh
7145,358 MWh
8230,086 MWh
9191,013 MWh
10232,806 MWh
11273,069 MWh
12165,266 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
3Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG417OP
2Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG252OP
1Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG225OP
5Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG61OP
6Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG61OP
7Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG61OP
8Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG61OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
3612
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Braunig Lake
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 11 has the highest recorded value (273,069 MWh) and 2 the lowest (5,069 MWh). Their difference is 268,000 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 7 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 61 (5, 6, 7) to 417 (3). The difference is 356 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
1Natural Gas Steam Turbine225.0217.0217.060.0
2Natural Gas Steam Turbine252.0230.0230.060.0
3Natural Gas Steam Turbine417.0412.0412.070.0
5Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine61.048.048.020.0
6Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine61.048.048.020.0
7Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine61.048.048.020.0
8Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine61.047.047.020.0

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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