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Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi is a 41.0 MW operating gas power plant in Nueces County, Texas, operated by Equistar Chemicals LP.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMay 1989 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine41 MW OperatingMay 1989

Plant details

Operator
Equistar Chemicals LP
Location
Nueces County, Texas
Balancing authority
ERCO
Sector
Industrial CHP
Capacity
Operating: 41.0 MW
First unit online
May 1989
EIA plant ID
50475

Location

27.8111, -97.5958

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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