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EIA plant 6243

Bryan · Brazos · TX

Dansby

Operated by City of Bryan - (TX)

Annual generation149,883 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 Dansby?

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30.721700, -96.460800

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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 Turbine105 MW represented
TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine98.2 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.

117,304.39
213,217.71
36,664.17
43,815.56
56,978.01
617,619.47
716,534.88
817,829.65
915,392.56
1012,972.81
116,761.77
1214,792.03

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
117,304.39
213,217.71
36,664.17
43,815.56
56,978.01
617,619.47
716,534.88
817,829.65
915,392.56
1012,972.81
116,761.77
1214,792.03

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
117,304 MWh
213,218 MWh
36,664 MWh
43,816 MWh
56,978 MWh
617,619 MWh
716,535 MWh
817,830 MWh
915,393 MWh
1012,973 MWh
116,762 MWh
1214,792 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Natural Gas Steam TurbineNG105OP
2Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG49.1OP
3Natural Gas Fired Combustion TurbineNG49.1OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
6243
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Lake Bryan
Data edition
2024-final

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A closer look at Dansby

Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 8 has the highest recorded value (17,830 MWh) and 4 the lowest (3,816 MWh). Their difference is 14,014 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Reading the MW column

In the 3 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 49.1 (2, 3) to 105 (1). The difference is 55.9 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 Turbine105.0110.0110.012.0
2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine49.147.148.112.0
3Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine49.147.148.112.0

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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