Bryan (TX)
Brazos County, Texas · EIA plant ID 3561 · Operator: City of Bryan - (TX)
Nameplate22MWSummer 21 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation1GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor1%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate16,249Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1975Runs as rarely runs
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 72.4 | — | — |
| 2002 | 12.9 | — | — |
| 2003 | 18.3 | 1.6% | 15,958 |
| 2004 | 22.2 | 1.9% | 15,486 |
| 2005 | 170.1 | 14.9% | 14,863 |
| 2006 | 124.9 | 11.0% | 12,922 |
| 2007 | 1.6 | 0.1% | 21,683 |
| 2008 | 3.1 | 0.3% | 10,623 |
| 2009 | 1.5 | 0.1% | 18,927 |
| 2010 | 0.6 | 0.1% | 20,671 |
| 2011 | 1.9 | 0.2% | 19,636 |
| 2012 | 0.4 | 0.0% | 16,978 |
| 2013 | 0.3 | 0.0% | 18,664 |
| 2014 | 0.1 | 0.0% | 17,934 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.5 | 0.3% | 20,423 |
| 2017 | 0.3 | 0.2% | 20,749 |
| 2018 | 0.5 | 0.3% | 12,856 |
| 2019 | 1.8 | 1.0% | 17,420 |
| 2020 | 0.6 | 0.3% | 17,605 |
| 2021 | 1.9 | 1.0% | 18,718 |
| 2022 | 1.8 | 1.0% | 17,636 |
| 2023 | 3.9 | 2.1% | 16,244 |
| 2024 | 1.5 | 0.8% | 17,521 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0.5% | 16,249 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | GT | 22 | 21 | May 1975 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 3 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 13 | 12 | Jan 1955 | Retired Jul 2014 | — | coming soon |
| 4 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 24 | 22 | Jan 1958 | Retired Jul 2014 | — | coming soon |
| 5 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 25 | 25 | Jan 1966 | Retired Jul 2014 | — | coming soon |
| 6 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | ST | 54 | 50 | Jan 1969 | Retired Jul 2014 | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: City of Bryan - (TX). Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| City of Bryan - (TX) | 100.0% | 22 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
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| Grimes County Solar | 210 MW | 26.9 km |
| Blue Jay Solar I, LLC | 52 MW | 29.5 km |
| Highway 6 BESS | 10 MW | 32.4 km |