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EIA plant 6410

Falcon Heights · Starr · TX

Falcon Dam & Power

Operated by International Bound & Wtr Comm

Annual generation19,342 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWATCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.Balancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Falcon Dam & Power?

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26.557500, -99.164200

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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

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric31.5 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.

1824
299
3360
48,104
56,603
6886
7234
81,476
948
1051
11490
12167

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
1824
299
3360
48,104
56,603
6886
7234
81,476
948
1051
11490
12167

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1824 MWh
299 MWh
3360 MWh
48,104 MWh
56,603 MWh
6886 MWh
7234 MWh
81,476 MWh
948 MWh
1051 MWh
11490 MWh
12167 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Conventional HydroelectricWAT10.5OP
2Conventional HydroelectricWAT10.5OP
3Conventional HydroelectricWAT10.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
6410
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Rio Grande
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 4 has the highest recorded value (8,104 MWh) and 9 the lowest (48 MWh). Their difference is 8,056 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

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