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P.H. Robinson Generating Plant
P.H. Robinson Generating Plant in 1972
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CountryUnited States
LocationGalveston County, near Bacliff, Texas
Coordinates29°29′15″N 94°58′46″W / 29.48750°N 94.97944°W / 29.48750; -94.97944
StatusDecommissioned
Decommission date2009
Owner(s)NRG Energy
Operator(s)NRG Energy
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Power generation
Nameplate capacity2,316 MW

P.H. Robinson Generating Plant was a natural gas power plant located near Bacliff, Texas in Galveston County, Texas.

British realist painter Rackstraw Downes created a duology painting on the P.H. Robinson Generating Plant in 1988 and 1991.[1][2] The works are a part of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's collection.[1][2]

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  1. ^ a b Downes, Rackstraw (1988). "P.H. Robinson Generating Station from Route 46, Dickinson, Texas". The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  2. ^ a b Downes, Rackstraw (1991). "P.H. Robinson Generating Station, Dickinson, Texas: Eight Ibis Feeding with an Egret". The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Retrieved July 18, 2018.


John Sevier Steam Plant
John Sevier Steam Plant in 2010
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CountryUnited States
LocationHawkins County, Tennessee
Coordinates36°22′37″N 82°57′48″W / 36.37694°N 82.96333°W / 36.37694; -82.96333
StatusDecommissioned
Commission dateUnits 1–2: 1955
Unit 3: 1956
Unit 4: 1957
Decommission dateUnits 1–4: 2012
Owner(s)Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Operator(s)Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Power generation
Nameplate capacity800 MW

The John Sevier Steam Plant was a 800 megawatt (MW), coal power plant located in Hawkins County, Tennessee. The plant had four units and its operations were handled by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). It operated from 1955 until ceasing in 2012.

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