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EIA plant 52120

Freeport · Brazoria · TX

Freeport Energy

Operated by Olin Blue Cube Operations

Annual generation1,901,498 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 Freeport Energy?

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28.991289, -95.407481

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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 Cycle603.1 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.

1222,030.09
2188,742.6
3198,156.45
4125,214.39
5122,538.16
6120,903.71
7157,849.07
8158,145.89
9128,104.99
10153,234.78
11143,426.14
12183,151.52

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
1222,030.09
2188,742.6
3198,156.45
4125,214.39
5122,538.16
6120,903.71
7157,849.07
8158,145.89
9128,104.99
10153,234.78
11143,426.14
12183,151.52

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1222,030 MWh
2188,743 MWh
3198,156 MWh
4125,214 MWh
5122,538 MWh
6120,904 MWh
7157,849 MWh
8158,146 MWh
9128,105 MWh
10153,235 MWh
11143,426 MWh
12183,152 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
G-66Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG119OS
G-67Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG119OP
G-65Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG111.3OP
G-61Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG94.5OP
G-63Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG94.5OP
G-64Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG64.8OS

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
52120
Sector
Industrial CHP
Water source
Gulf Of Mexico & Brazos River
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (222,030 MWh) and 6 the lowest (120,904 MWh). Their difference is 101,126 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 6 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 64.8 (G-64) to 119 (G-66, G-67). The difference is 54.2 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
G-61Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle94.568.376.150.0
G-63Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle94.568.380.050.0
G-64Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle64.835.035.09.0
G-65Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle111.395.295.230.0
G-66Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle119.095.6106.545.0
G-67Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle119.095.6106.545.0

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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