Green Power 2 power station

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Green Power 2 power station is an operating power station of at least 611-megawatts (MW) in Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Green Power 2 power station Texas City, Galveston, Texas, United States 29.3781, -94.93277 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit CC2, Unit CC2-ST805: 29.3781, -94.93277

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit CC2 operating[2] gas, other gas[2] 611[2] combined cycle[2] yes[1] 2003[2]
Unit CC2-ST805 mothballed[2] gas, other gas[2] 250[2] steam turbine[2] yes[1] 2009[2]

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
Unit CC2 Marathon Petroleum Company LP[3] Marathon Petroleum Corporation [100.0%]
Unit CC2-ST805 Marathon Petroleum Company LP[3] Marathon Petroleum Corporation [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (November 2019)". Archived from the original on June 12, 2020. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory (July 2021)". Archived from the original on November 22, 2021. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2018". Archived from the original on November 16, 2019. Retrieved September 10, 2021.

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