Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen
Natural gas power plant in Fort Bend County, Texas. 82.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Petra Nova Power I LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 58378
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 82.2 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- June 2013First generator online
- Operator
- Petra Nova Power I LLCEIA operator ID 58365
- Grid
- ERCOTBalancing authority ERCO
- Price nodes
- 1 ERCOT nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Fort Bend County, TX29.4753, −95.6342
- EIA plant ID
- 58378EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
201 GWh
200,538 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
27.8%
2024: 27.8%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.0–343.2
GWh a year. Low 2021, high 2019
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | 7,639 | Not reported | 7 of 12 |
| 2014 | 13,525 | 1.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 18,623 | 2.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 42,027 | 4.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 271,283 | 30.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 276,596 | 30.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 343,230 | 38.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 90,997 | 10.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 109,043 | 15.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 200,752 | 27.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 200,538 | 27.8% | 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 · ERCOTEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2025
257,053
US short tons. 2024: 255,330
SO₂, 2025
1
US short tons
NOx, 2025
13
US short tons
CO₂ per MWh, calculated
1.28 t
About 2,564 lb per MWh
1 of 1 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (CTHRSG), matched to EIA plant 58378 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GT2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 82.2 | June 2013 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Petra Nova Power I LLC 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 Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen
How much power does Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen produce?
Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen reported 200,538 MWh (201 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 27.8% capacity factor on 82.2 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen?
Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen is in Fort Bend County, Texas, at 29.4753, −95.6342. It is in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. balancing area (ERCO).
Who operates Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Petra Nova Power I LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 58365). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen start operating?
Its first generator began operating in June 2013, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen?
Yes. InfraMap has ERCOT day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Petra Nova Carbon Capture 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)
- EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
- ERCOT day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page