Monticello
ExpandingCoal Power Plant           Total Power
1980 MW
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PO Box 1266
Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
United States
Latitude: 33.09
Longitude: -95.04
Year Opened: 1974
Water Source: Monticello Reservoir
Notes
Unit 4 was withdrawn in 2007 when TXU Corporation pledged to stop plans for 8 of its 11 proposed power plants in Texas. At the same time as this announcement, TXU doubled its investment in energy efficiency.
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Data Sources

EJN Coal Spreadsheet 2006/2007
EIA 2008
Sierra Club: Stopping the Coal Rush
Coal Swarm
EIA 2012 Form 860
EIA 2014 Form 860
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Environmental Justice Analysis
Distance (miles)02.551025
American Indian2.1%1.4%1.2%0.9%
Asian0.5%0.6%1.0%0.8%
Black1.4%5.3%14.0%10.2%
Hispanic29.2%36.9%45.1%28.1%
White64.4%53.1%37.0%57.0%
Population1,0972,33523k74k
Income$50k$51k
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CORPORATIONS
NameRelationOwnership
TXU Generation Co LPOwner100%


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GroupSt.Interest
Environmental Defense FundInterested
Sierra ClubInterested






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PowerTypeStatusFuelSecondary Fuel(s)
593 MWOperatingSubbituminous Coal Lignite Coal Oil
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793 MWOperatingSubbituminous Coal Lignite Coal Oil
800 MWBurner: SupercriticalProposed   
800 MWWithdrawnSubbituminous Coal   

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