ETEC continues to pursue a diversified energy portfolio, including renewable resources. We believe in building and investing in projects that protect us during potential major outages caused by natural disasters and provide the kind of power needed for the future. Our goal is to provide the most economical power to our members as close to home as possible.
ETEC Projects
Energy to grow East Texas.
ISES 2
842 MW pulverized coal plant
Newark, AR
ETEC owns 7.13% interest (60 MW)
Commercial Operation — December 1984
Operator: Entergy
Operating performance
Equivalent availability of 95.9% in 2013 and 87.6% in 2014
Capacity Factor of 78.0% in 2013 and 73.7% in 2014
Nelson 6
550 MW pulverized coal plant
Westlake, LA
ETEC owns 9.09% interest (50 MW)
SRG&T owns 10.0% interest (55 MW)
Commercial Operation — May 1982
Operator: Entergy
Operating performance
Equivalent availability of 64.1% in 2013 and 61.1% in 2014
Capacity Factor of 62.0% in 2013 and 54.2% in 2014
Plum Point
665 MW pulverized coal plant
Osceola, AR
ETEC owns 7.52% interest (50 MW)
Commercial Operation — Sept. 1, 2010
Operating performance
Equivalent availability of 76.4% in 2013 and 72.9% in 2014
Capacity Factor of 74.9% in 2013 and 63.2% in 2014
Harrison County Power Project
Wholly owned by NTEC and ETEC
NTEC 302 MW (55%)
ETEC 248 MW (45%)
550 MW Combined Cycle in SPP
San Jacinto Peaking Power Facility
Commercial Operation — July 18, 2009
Two 75 MW combustion turbines in MISO South area
Turk
600 MW ultra-supercritical coal plant Hempstead County, AR
ETEC owns 8.333% interest (50 MW)
Other owners: SWEPCO, OMPA & AECC
Commercial Operation — Dec. 20, 2012
Grant Wind Farm
Through a partnership with Grant Wind, LLC, ETEC is now receiving power from a wind power project in Grant county in northern Oklahoma. This project will produce about 150 MW of electricity, enough to help power over 56,000 homes.
Hilton Lively Renewable Power Project
45 MW wood-fired biomass plant
Woodville, TX
ETEC owns 100%
Commercial Operation — Oct. 31, 2014
Mothball Status
Operator: Gemma Plant Operations
R.C. Thomas Hydroelectric Project
24 MW ETEC hydroelectric facility
Trinity River near Livingston, TX
ETEC owns 100%
Commercial Operation — July 2020
Received FERC license in 3Q 2012
Turbine contract awarded in 2Q 2010
Executed EPC contract, approved August 2013
CREB – Received $10.2 million in 2008, $25 million in 2009, $15 million in 2011, and $56 million in 2015
Remainder to be funded by RUS.
Redbed Plains Wind Farm
Redbed Plains Wind Farm will have a capacity of 99.1 MW and consist of 48 Siemens Gamesa turbines. An interconnection agreement for the project has been finalized with American Electric Power (AEP).
