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Central Utility Plant - Texas A&M

Central Utility Plant - Texas A&M is a 50.1 MW operating gas power plant in Brazos County, Texas, operated by Texas A&M, Utilities & Energy Services.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 1956 (current stage)
  5. ClosedApr 2021 (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
GTG01Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle34 MW OperatingAug 2011
STG02Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle11 MW OperatingAug 2011
STG03Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle5.0 MW Planned, approvals not yet soughtTarget Dec 2027
STG04Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle5.0 MW RetiredDec 1956Apr 2021

Plant details

Operator
Texas A&M, Utilities & Energy Services
Location
Brazos County, Texas
Balancing authority
ERCO
Sector
Commercial CHP
Capacity
Operating: 45.1 MW
Planned: 5.0 MW
Retired: 5.0 MW
First unit online
Dec 1956
EIA plant ID
58151

Location

30.6178, -96.3433

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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