Thomas C. Ferguson Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 540MW gas fired power project. It is located in Texas, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in August 2014.

Project Type	Total Capacity (MW)	Active Capacity (MW)	Pipeline Capacity (MW)	Project Status	Project Location	Project Developer
Thermal	540	540	–	Active	Texas, the US	Lower Colorado River Authority

Description

The project was developed by Lower Colorado River Authority. City of San Marcos and Lower Colorado River Authority are currently owning the project.

It is a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant.

The project cost is $500m.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in August 2014.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project is sold to City of San Marcos under a power purchase agreement for a period of 30 years.

Contractors Involved

Fluor was selected to render EPC services for the gas fired power project.

The Gas fired project have been supplied by GE Power and Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions.

Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions supplied electric generator for the project.

Nooter/Eriksen supplied steam boiler for the project.

About Lower Colorado River Authority

Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) operates as a utility service provider that offers electricity, manages water supply and environment of lower Colorado River basin. The utility offers outdoor education and education programs, and supports community and economic development programs. Its services include utility services, electric services, panel fabrications, environmental analytical services, electricity sales and transmission, protective equipment testing, and hydraulic, heavy and aerial equipment repairs. LCRA owns and operates transmission lines and substations across the Texas state. The utility operates dams on the Colorado River including Buchanan, Inks, Wirtz, Starcke, Mansfield and Tom Miller. It serves residential, commercial, industrial, cities, electric cooperatives and municipal customers. LCRA is headquartered in Austin, Texas, the US.

Methodology

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