Query
Valero Refinery Corpus Christi West
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Valero Refinery Corpus Christi West
State
TX
Generated
2026-10-18T05:27:58.565Z

Briefing on Valero Refinery Corpus Christi West

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 20, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
69 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1983
Operating since
3
Generators
13.5%
Capacity factor
82 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Valero Refinery Corpus Christi West is a 69 MW All Other asset in ERCOT (Texas), currently Operating.

Valero Refinery Corpus Christi West is reported in Texas since 1983 under Valero Refining Co. Available operating and financial measures include 13.5% capacity factor and 82 GWh annual generation.

Location
Nueces, Texas
Technology
All Other, Petroleum Coke
Owner / parent
Valero Refining Co
Operator
Valero Refining Co
Grid
ERCOT (Texas)
Plant ID
50121

What stands out

1

Valero Refinery Corpus Christi West is a 69 MW All Other asset in Texas with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 13.5% capacity factor and 82 GWh annual generation.

3

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
#1 of 2
National rank
#5 of 9

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.