Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen
Natural gas power plant in Hutchinson County, Texas. 20 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Orion Engineered Carbons.
Also known as EIA plant 10072
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 20 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- October 1982First generator online
- Operator
- Orion Engineered CarbonsEIA operator ID 55727
- Grid
- SPPBalancing authority SWPP
- Price nodes
- 1 SPP nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Hutchinson County, TX35.6670, −101.4320
- EIA plant ID
- 10072EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
31.6 GWh
31,618 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
18.0%
2024: 45.7%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
31.6–94.5
GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2019
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 145,616 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 113,276 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 130,422 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 128,793 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 118,576 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 112,920 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 105,345 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 114,530 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 94,567 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 109,647 | 62.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 80,492 | 45.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 102,783 | 58.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 97,153 | 55.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 97,875 | 55.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 91,377 | 52.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 82,369 | 46.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 58,322 | 33.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 65,718 | 37.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 94,481 | 53.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 63,852 | 36.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 77,096 | 44.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 34,451 | 19.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 40,472 | 23.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 80,243 | 45.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 31,618 | 18.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free account · SPPEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Other Gases | 20.0 | October 1982 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Orion Engineered Carbons as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen
How much power does Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen produce?
Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen reported 31,618 MWh (31.6 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 18.0% capacity factor on 20 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen?
Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen is in Hutchinson County, Texas, at 35.6670, −101.4320. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).
Who operates Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Orion Engineered Carbons as the operator (EIA operator ID 55727). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen start operating?
Its first generator began operating in October 1982, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen?
Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- SPP day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
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