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GAS POWER PLANTSFreeport Energy Center
Freeport Energy Center is a 260 MW operating gas power plant in Brazoria County, Texas, operated by Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources LLC.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CTG1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 180 MW | |
| STG1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 80 MW | |
| CTG2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 180 MW | Cancelled or postponed |
Plant details
- Operator
- Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources LLC
- Location
- Brazoria County, Texas
- Balancing authority
- ERCO
- Sector
- Industrial CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 260 MW
Cancelled: 180 MW - First unit online
- May 2007
- EIA plant ID
- 56152
Location
28.9888, -95.3954
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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