W.A. Parish Generating Station, Unit 8
W.A. Parish Generating Station, Unit 8 is the ERCOT market pricing point associated with Braes Bayou Plant, a 484 MW natural gas facility in Fort Bend County. It is a pricing location, not the physical plant itself; its locational marginal price represents the marginal value of electricity at this point on the grid.
- Current real-time LMP
- $35.14
- Latest · Sep 25, 5:00 AM CDT
- Typical price
- $33/MWh average
- $28/MWh median · trailing 365 days
- Grid location
- Coast zone
- Market pricing location
- Mapped facility
- Braes Bayou Plant
- 484 MW natural gas · ERCOT crosswalk
Asset facts
Market identity, price telemetry, and nearby grid context.
- Settlement point
- Settlement point
ERCOT settlement point WAP_WAP_G8.
- Grid location
- Coast zone
Map coordinate 29.4828, -95.6311.
- Mapped power plant
- Braes Bayou Plant
ERCOT resource crosswalk · 484 MW · natural gas
- Price record
- 326,785 price intervals · avg $33/MWh · 365 day window