Natural gasOperatingERCOT

Power Island

Natural gas power plant in Brazoria County, Texas. 141 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by INEOS USA LLC.

Also known as Power Island power station · EIA plant 10154

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Key facts

Capacity
141 MWNameplate
Generators
3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
November 1985First generator online
Operator
INEOS USA LLCEIA operator ID 54769
Grid
ERCOTBalancing authority ERCO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Brazoria County, TX29.2293, −95.1952
EIA plant ID
10154EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Power Island produces

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Net generation, 2025

908 GWh

907,806 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

73.5%

2024: 67.3%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

214.4–907.8

GWh a year. Low 2017, high 2025

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001276,602Not reported12 of 12
2002270,275Not reported12 of 12
200388,305Not reported4 of 12
2004273,673Not reported12 of 12
2005244,992Not reported12 of 12
2006264,725Not reported12 of 12
2007262,345Not reported12 of 12
2008204,945Not reported12 of 12
2009265,158Not reported12 of 12
2010262,04073.0%12 of 12
2011262,55073.1%12 of 12
2012266,37374.0%12 of 12
2013256,97071.5%12 of 12
2014241,77767.3%12 of 12
2015244,01067.9%12 of 12
2016248,23868.9%12 of 12
2017214,39859.7%12 of 12
2018253,09070.5%12 of 12
2019247,39368.9%12 of 12
2020602,915Not reported12 of 12
2021784,06463.5%12 of 12
2022781,75263.3%12 of 12
2023879,40171.2%12 of 12
2024833,43967.3%12 of 12
2025907,80673.5%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

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Emissions

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Water use

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No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
GEN1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine41.0November 1985
GEN2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine50.0January 2020
GEN3Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine50.0February 2020

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How much power does Power Island produce?

Power Island reported 907,806 MWh (908 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 73.5% capacity factor on 141 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Power Island?

Power Island is in Brazoria County, Texas, at 29.2293, −95.1952. It is in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. balancing area (ERCO).

Who operates Power Island?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists INEOS USA LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 54769). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Power Island start operating?

Its first generator began operating in November 1985, according to EIA-860M.

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)
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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