Valero Refinery Corpus Christi West is a 69 MW petcoke power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Petcoke
- Capacity
- 69 MW
- Commissioned
- 1983
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Valero Refining Co
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 27.818, -97.481
Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~40 yrs
Est. gCO2/kWh
Annual emissions equivalent to
Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator
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About this plant
Valero Refinery Corpus Christi West is a 69.2 MW petcoke power plant in the United States, operated by Valero Refining Co since 1983.
Ranked #5 of 11 petcoke plants in the United States, it contributes 2.93% of the country’s total petcoke capacity of 2,362 MW. The largest petcoke plant in the United States is Brame Energy Center at 1,707 MW, making Valero Refinery Corpus Christi West 24.7 times smaller.
Nearby plants include Barney M Davis (1,082.2 MW, Gas) and Nueces Bay (730.2 MW, Gas). The plant is located in Texas, approximately 200 km southeast of San Antonio.
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