Brotman power station

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Brotman power station is an operating power station of at least 363-megawatts (MW) in Rosharon, Brazoria, Texas, United States.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Brotman power station Rosharon, Brazoria, Texas, United States 29.36413, -95.4351 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • CTG-1, CTG-2, CTG-3, CTG-4, CTG-5, CTG-6: 29.36413, -95.4351

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
CTG-1 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[2] 60.5[2] gas turbine[2] no[2] 2023[2][3]
CTG-2 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[2] 60.5[2] gas turbine[2] no[2] 2023[2][3]
CTG-3 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[2] 60.5[2] gas turbine[2] no[2] 2023[2][3]
CTG-4 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[2] 60.5[2] gas turbine[2] no[2] 2023[2][3]
CTG-5 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[2] 60.5[2] gas turbine[2] no[2] 2023[2][3]
CTG-6 Operating[2][3] fossil gas: natural gas[2] 60.5[2] gas turbine[2] no[2] 2023[2][3]

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 Operator Owner Parent
CTG-1 ProEnergy Services WattBridge Energy LLC [100%][4] ACON Investments
CTG-2 ProEnergy Services WattBridge Energy LLC [100%][4] ACON Investments
CTG-3 ProEnergy Services WattBridge Energy LLC [100%][4] ACON Investments
CTG-4 ProEnergy Services WattBridge Energy LLC [100%][4] ACON Investments
CTG-5 ProEnergy Services WattBridge Energy LLC [100%][4] ACON Investments
CTG-6 ProEnergy Services WattBridge Energy LLC [100%][4] ACON Investments

Background

As part of the ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas) initiative to transition legacy power generation to renewable energy the plant utilizes LM6000 technology which is equipped to burn 40% hydrogen with a pathway to 100% over the course of a decade[5].

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230122152327/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/xls/november_generator2022.xlsx. Archived from the original on 22 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 2.23 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.27 2.28 2.29 2.30 2.31 2.32 2.33 2.34 2.35 https://web.archive.org/web/20230918190319/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/may_generator2023.xlsx. Archived from the original on 18 September 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 https://web.archive.org/web/20221028021258/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860/. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20230204200357/https://www.wattbridge.info/portfolio/. Archived from the original on 04 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. "ERCOT". Wattbridge. Retrieved June 7, 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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