Baytown energy center
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Baytown energy center is an operating power station of at least 933-megawatts (MW) in Baytown, Chambers, Texas, United States.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
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Baytown energy center | Baytown, Chambers, Texas, United States | 29.7731, -94.9019 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit CC1: 29.7731, -94.9019
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
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Unit CC1 | operating[2] | gas[2] | 933 MW[2] | combined cycle[1] | yes[1] | - | - |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
Unit name | Owner | Parent |
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Unit CC1 | Baytown Energy Center LLC | CPN Management LP |
Background
The plant has expressed interest in expanding into hydrogen in order to lower emissions.
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Additional data
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