La Porte IGCC

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La Porte, TX
77571
United States of America

Latitude: 29.6700000762939

Longitude: -95.0199966430664

Notes

In September 2008, NRG Texas Power LLC submitted an air permit for a 550MW IGCC plant. On August 31st, 2009, NRG Texas Power LLC rescinded its air permit application.

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Distance (miles)	0	2.5	5	10	25
American Indian	1.0%	1.1%	1.0%	0.9%	1.1%
Asian	0.6%	0.9%	1.1%	3.7%	3.9%
Black	25.6%	8.8%	6.7%	8.0%	18.2%
Hispanic	45.9%	38.7%	38.5%	38.9%	46.5%
White	25.6%	47.7%	49.7%	45.9%	28.9%
	28.9%
Population	1,226	8,979	37k	234k	1,704k
Income	$62k				$95k

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CORPORATION

Name	Relation	Ownership
NRG Energy, Inc		0%

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Generator #1
Power 550 MW

Status History

Withdrawn	8-31-2009
Proposed	2008

Fuels and Products

Coal		1#	Input
Petroleum Coke		2#	Input

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