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Ascend Performance Materials Texas Inc.

Ascend Performance Materials Texas Inc. is a 52.1 MW operating gas power plant in Brazoria County, Texas, operated by Ascend Performance Materials.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingOct 1990 (current stage)
  5. ClosedJun 2005 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN4Natural Gas Steam Turbine46 MW OperatingOct 2000
GEN1Natural Gas Steam Turbine6.0 MW OperatingJun 1993
GEN3Other Gases2.0 MW RetiredOct 1990Jun 2005
GEN2Other Gases1.2 MW RetiredOct 1990Jun 2005

Plant details

Operator
Ascend Performance Materials
Location
Brazoria County, Texas
Balancing authority
ERCO
Sector
Industrial CHP
Capacity
Operating: 52.1 MW
Retired: 3.2 MW
First unit online
Oct 1990
EIA plant ID
10418

Location

29.2558, -95.2103

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem