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Eastman Cogeneration Facility

The Eastman Cogeneration Facility, located in Longview, Texas, operates within the Midwest Reliability Organization (NERC Region) and is a key player in the Southwest Power Pool power control area. This facility utilizes advanced combined cycle technology, boasting an operating capacity of 456.6 megawatts. The plant is managed by Eastman Cogeneration, a subsidiary of Eastman Chemical Company, which holds majority ownership. As an unregulated facility, the Eastman Cogeneration Facility primarily utilizes natural gas as its fuel source, contributing to the region’s energy supply while adhering to industry standards and practices.

Tech Type:

Combined Cycle

Plant Operator:

Eastman Cogeneration

Regulatory Status:

Unregulated

Owner:

Eastman Chemical Company

NERC Region Code:

Midwest Reliability Organization

Power Control Area:

Southwest Power Pool

Connected Utility:

Midwest Reliability Organization

Water Source:

Ferguson Lake

Operating Capacity (MW):

456.6

Year First Unit in Service:

2001

Fuel Type:

Gas

Co-fired/Fuel-switching Units?:

Energy Storage Duration (hours):

Energy Storage Capacity (MWh):

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