Query
Corpus Refinery
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Corpus Refinery
Generated
2026-10-11T04:05:47.671Z

Briefing on Corpus Refinery

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 11, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
75 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1988
Operating since
2
Generators
42.8%
Capacity factor
280 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Corpus Refinery is a 75 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in ERCOT (Texas), currently Operating.

Corpus Refinery is reported in Texas since 1988 under Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC. Available operating and financial measures include 42.8% capacity factor and 280 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Nueces, Texas
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Solar Photovoltaic
Owner / parent
Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC
Operator
Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC
Grid
ERCOT (Texas)
Plant ID
50026

What stands out

1

Corpus Refinery is a 75 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in Texas with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 42.8% capacity factor and 280 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Valero reports power outage, shutdown at Corpus Christi refinery” (Quantum Commodity Intelligence, 2025-10-30).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
ERCOT (Texas)
Balancing authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
NERC region
TRE
State rank
#157 of 325
National rank
#1046 of 2,025

Why it matters

For this asset in ERCOT (Texas), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.