Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Balancing Authority Summary Information
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. is ranked #3 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. |
|---|---|
| States | Oklahoma Texas |
| Last Update | Nov 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 461.0 TWh |
| Power Plants | 1,139 |
| Utilities | 590 |
| Ranked #3 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation | |
| Ranked #4 out of 53 in terms of annual generation from natural gas | |
| Power Plant Types | Natural Gas | 44.5% Wind | 23.8% Coal | 12.7% Solar | 9.8% Nuclear | 8.4% Other Fuel | 0.4% Water | 0.1% |
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Daily Net Generation for Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. for the past 3 Years
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papalote Creek II LLC | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Taft, TX | 449 GWh | Nov 2010 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Midway Wind, LLC | Midway Wind, LLC | Taft, TX | 408 GWh | Jul 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Tahoka Wind | Tahoka Wind, LLC | Tahoka, TX | 1 TWh | Nov 2018 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| WAL4509 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Tarrant, TX | 353 MWh | Aug 2020 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Martin Lake | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Tatum, TX | 11 TWh | Apr 1977 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Shamrock Wind | Shamrock Wind LLC | TBD, TX | 603 GWh | Nov 2023 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| West of the Pecos Solar | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | TBD, TX | 233 GWh | Nov 2019 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Cranell Wind Farm LLC | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | TBD, TX | 578 GWh | Dec 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Panda Temple Power Station | PPG - O&M Panda Temple Power LLC | Temple, TX | 7 TWh | Jun 2014 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00182 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Temple, TX | 298 MWh | Sep 2018 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| WAL6929 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Temple, TX | 296 MWh | Sep 2020 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| GCWA | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Texas City, TX | 433 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Green Power 2 | South Houston Green Power LLC | Texas City, TX | 4 TWh | Nov 2003 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
| Topaz Generating | ProEnergy Services | Texas City, TX | 657 GWh | Jun 2021 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Power Station 4 | South Houston Green Power LLC | Texas City, TX | 629 GWh | Aug 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Texas City Power Plant | Texas City Cogeneration LLC | Texas City, TX | 2 TWh | Apr 1987 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Texas City Plant Union Carbide | Union Carbide Corp-Texas City | Texas City, TX | 42 GWh | Jan 1996 | Aug 2024 | Purchased Steam |
| HEB00594 | Entergy Texas Inc. | The Woodlands, TX | 290 MWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| WAL3390 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | The Woodlands, TX | 361 MWh | May 2020 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| W A Parish | NRG Texas Power LLC | Thompsons, TX | 12 TWh | May 1958 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 80.6% Natural Gas : 19.4% |
| Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen | Petra Nova Power I LLC | Thompsons, TX | 109 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| King Creek Wind Farm 1, LLC | King Creek Wind Farm 1, LLC | Throckmorton, TX | 552 GWh | Mar 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| King Creek Wind Farm 2, LLC | King Creek Wind Farm 2, LLC | Throckmorton, TX | 639 GWh | Mar 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Azure Sky Wind Project, LLC Hybrid | Azure Sky Wind Project, LLC | Throckmorton, TX | 1 TWh | Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| WAL5045 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Tomball, TX | 390 MWh | Jun 2020 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Trent Wind Farm | Trent Wind Farm LLC | Trent, TX | 536 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Trinidad (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Trinidad, TX | 331 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| El Campo Wind | El Campo Wind, LLC (Longroad) | Truscott, TX | 741 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| TG East | TG East Wind Project LLC | Truscott, TX | 1 TWh | Mar 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Callahan Divide Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy Callahan Wind, LLC | Tusocola, TX | 395 GWh | Feb 2005 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| OCI Alamo 5 LLC | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Uvalde, TX | 197 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Aragorn Solar Project | SE Aragorn, LLC | Van Horn, TX | 357 GWh | Nov 2021 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Titan Solar Project | SE Titan, LLC | Van Horn, TX | 598 GWh | Nov 2021 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Canadian Breaks, LLC | Canadian Breaks LLC | Vega, TX | 842 GWh | Nov 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Blue Summit II Wind, LLC | Blue Summit II Wind, LLC | Vernon, TX | 380 GWh | Dec 2018 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Blue Summit Wind LLC | Blue Summit Wind LLC | Vernon, TX | 493 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Lockett Windfarm | Lockett Windfarm, LLC | Vernon, TX | 763 GWh | Aug 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| CG PS Victoria WWTP, LLC | ClearGen LLC | Victoria, TX | 85 MWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Victoria Port Power II LLC | Victoria Port Power II | Victoria, TX | 115 GWh | Dec 2021 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Victoria | Victoria WLE, LP | Victoria, TX | 974 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| OTHERCitizensHospital | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Victoria, TX | 823 MWh | Mar 2020 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Tres Port Power, LLC | Tres Power Victoria LLC | Victoria, TX | 56 GWh | Jun 2019 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Tres City Power LLC | Tres Power Victoria LLC | Victoria, TX | 43 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Victoria Texas Plant | Invista | Victoria, TX | 411 GWh | Mar 1987 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00092 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Victoria, TX | 473 MWh | Dec 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| South Texas Project | STP Nuclear Operating Co | Wadsworth, TX | 20 TWh | Jul 1988 | Aug 2024 | Nuclear |
| Bovine | Cypress Creek Renewables | Wallis, TX | 16 GWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Walnut Springs Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Walnut Springs, TX | 11 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| HEB00769 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Webster, TX | 289 MWh | Oct 2021 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Horse Creek Wind Farm | Horse Creek Wind, LLC | Weinert, TX | 819 GWh | Sep 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Willow Springs Wind Farm | Willow Springs Windfarm, LLC | Weinert, TX | 907 GWh | Oct 2017 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| WAL940 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Westworth Village, TX | 338 MWh | Sep 2020 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Colorado Bend II | Constellation Power, Inc | Wharton, TX | 7 TWh | May 2017 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Cascade Solar (TX) | Cypress Creek Renewables | Wharton, TX | 21 GWh | Mar 2019 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Colorado Bend Energy Center | CER Colorado Bend Energy Partners LP | Wharton, TX | 3 TWh | Apr 2002 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Whitesboro Solar II | Cypress Creek Renewables | Whitesboro, TX | 10 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Whitesboro Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Whitesboro, TX | 10 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Whitewright Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Whitewright, TX | 20 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Signal Hill Generating LLC | Signal Hill Generating LLC | Wichita Falls, TX | 7 GWh | May 1987 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Works 4 | Vitro Architectural Glass | Wichita Falls, TX | 57 MWh | May 1974 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| WAL414 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Wichita Falls, TX | 227 MWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Sage Draw Wind | Sage Draw Wind, LLC | Wilson, TX | 1 TWh | Jul 2021 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Winchester Power Park | Lower Colorado River Authority | Winchester, TX | 86 GWh | Apr 2010 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Shannon Wind | Shannon Wind LLC | Windhorst, TX | 509 GWh | Nov 2015 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Holstein 1 Solar Farm | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Wingate, TX | 390 GWh | May 2020 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy Horse Hollow LLC | Wingate, TX | 2 TWh | Nov 2005 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Coniglio Solar | BT Coniglio Solar LLC | Wolfe City, TX | 197 GWh | Jul 2021 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
Surrounding Balancing Authorities
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 22.7 TWh | 47 |
| #47 | El Paso Electric Company | 6.4 TWh | 31 |
| #21 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 45.1 TWh | 201 |
| #34 | Public Service Company of New Mexico | 15.5 TWh | 108 |
| #6 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans | 247.9 TWh | 393 |
| #5 | Southwest Power Pool | 290.4 TWh | 762 |
| #53 | Southwestern Power Administration | 3.5 TWh | 31 |
| #9 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 157.5 TWh | 170 |
| #37 | Tucson Electric Power | 14.6 TWh | 51 |
| #23 | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region | 36.4 TWh | 170 |
Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. | 631.0 TWh | 2,653 |
| #3 | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. | 461.0 TWh | 1,139 |
| #5 | Southwest Power Pool | 290.4 TWh | 762 |
| #6 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans | 247.9 TWh | 393 |
| #7 | California Independent System Operator | 191.5 TWh | 1,943 |
| #9 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 157.5 TWh | 170 |
| #10 | Florida Power & Light Co. | 147.7 TWh | 159 |
| #12 | New York Independent System Operator | 130.0 TWh | 1,100 |
| #13 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 110.9 TWh | 556 |
| #15 | ISO New England | 102.8 TWh | 1,487 |