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HEB00779

Harris County, Texas · EIA plant ID 68731 · Operator: generate er-ng, llc
Natural gasNatural Gas Internal Combustion EngineERCOTBA: ERCO
Nameplate1MWSummer 1 MW
Generators3in service
Net generation0GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor1%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate15,645Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2024Runs as rarely runs

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
051015MWh2025

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.
0%1%1%2%2024202520261.4% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
15,50015,75016,00016,25016,50020242025202615,645 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
202400.2%16,412
20250.21.5%15,645

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 IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
H7791Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineIC0.40.4Apr 2024Operating—coming soon
H7792Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineIC0.40.4Apr 2024Operating—coming soon
H7793Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineIC0.40.4Apr 2024Operating—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: generate er-ng, llc. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
generate er-ng, llc100.0%1 MW

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