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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 AuthorityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
States Oklahoma Texas
Last Update Mar 2025
Annual Generation 471.7 TWh
Power Plants1,139
Utilities590
Ranked #3 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #3 out of 53 in terms of annual generation from natural gas
Power Plant Types Natural Gas | 43.2% Wind | 24% Coal | 13.1% Solar | 10.9% Nuclear | 8.4% Other Fuel | 0.3% Water | 0.1%

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Daily Net Generation for Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. for the past 3 Years

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List of All Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. Power Plants

Displaying Results 1 to 100 of 687
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
Comanche PeakLuminant Generation Company LLCGlen Rose, TX19 TWhJul 1990Jan 2025 Nuclear
South Texas ProjectSTP Nuclear Operating CoWadsworth, TX19 TWhJul 1988Jan 2025 Nuclear
W A ParishNRG Texas Power LLCThompsons, TX12 TWhMay 1958Jan 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 80.3% Natural Gas : 19.7%
Oak Grove (TX)Luminant Generation Company LLCFranklin, TX11 TWhMar 2010Jan 2025 Lignite Coal : 97.4% Natural Gas : 2.6%
Forney Energy CenterLaFrontera Holdings LLCForney, TX10 TWhJan 2003Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Martin LakeLuminant Generation Company LLCTatum, TX9 TWhApr 1977Jan 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Deer Park Energy CenterDeer Park Energy CenterDeer Park, TX8 TWhMay 2003Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Odessa-Ector Power PlantLaFrontera Holdings LLCOdessa, TX8 TWhJun 2001Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Panda Temple Power StationPPG - O&M Panda Temple Power LLCTemple, TX7 TWhJun 2014Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Fayette Power ProjectLower Colorado River AuthorityLa Grange, TX7 TWhMay 1979Jan 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Colorado Bend IIConstellation Power, IncWharton, TX7 TWhMay 2017Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Jack CountyJack County Power, LLCBridgeport, TX7 TWhJan 2006Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Freestone Energy CenterFreestone Power Generation LLCFairfield, TX7 TWhMay 2002Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Midlothian Energy FacilityMidlothian Energy LLCMidlothian, TX6 TWhApr 2000Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Wolf Hollow IIConstellation Power, IncGranbury, TX6 TWhMay 2017Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Guadalupe Generating StationGuadalupe Power Partners LPMarion, TX6 TWhSep 2000Jan 2025 Natural Gas
J K SpruceCity of San Antonio - (TX)San Antonio, TX6 TWhNov 1992Jan 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Lamar Power ProjectLaFrontera Holdings LLCParis, TX6 TWhApr 2000Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Channelview Cogeneration PlantEIF Channelview Cogeneration LLCChannelview, TX6 TWhJul 2001Jan 2025 Natural Gas
LimestoneNRG Texas Power LLCJewett, TX6 TWhNov 1985Jan 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 98.9% Natural Gas : 1.1%
Hays Energy ProjectHays Energy, LLCSan Marcos, TX5 TWhMar 2002Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Kiamichi Energy FacilityKiowa Power Partners LLCKiowa, OK5 TWhMar 2003Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Baytown Energy CenterBaytown Energy Center LLCBaytown, TX5 TWhMay 2002Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Rio Nogales Power ProjectCity of San Antonio - (TX)Seguin, TX5 TWhApr 2002Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Pasadena CogenerationPasadena Cogeneration LPPasadena, TX5 TWhMay 1998Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Formosa Utility Venture LtdFormosa Plastics CorpPoint Comfort, TX5 TWhFeb 1987Jan 2025 Natural Gas : 99.1% Other Gas : 0.9%
Channel Energy Center LLCChannel Energy Center LLCPasadena, TX4 TWhJun 2001Jan 2025 Natural Gas : 91.5% Other Gas : 8.5%
Tenaska Frontier Generation StationTenaska Frontier Partners LtdShiro, TX4 TWhApr 2000Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Bosque County PeakingCalpine Bosque Energy Center LLCLaquna Park, TX4 TWhJun 2000Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Green Power 2South Houston Green Power LLCTexas City, TX4 TWhNov 2003Jan 2025 Natural Gas : 99.7%
Rayburn Energy Station LLCRayburn Energy Station LLCSherman, TX4 TWhJul 2014Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Thomas C FergusonLower Colorado River AuthorityHorseshoe Bay, TX4 TWhJul 2014Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLCOdyssey Operating ServicesChannelview, TX4 TWhOct 1985Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Wise County Power LLCWise County Power Company LLCPoolville, TX3 TWhJun 2004Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Wolf Hollow I LPWolf Hollow I Power, LLCGranbury, TX3 TWhJul 2003Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Bastrop Energy CenterBastrop Energy Partners, LPCedar Creek, TX3 TWhApr 2002Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Sweeny Cogen FacilitySweeny Cogeneration LLCOld Ocean, TX3 TWhJul 1997Jan 2025 Natural Gas : 72.3% Other Gas : 27.7%
Arthur Von RosenbergCity of San Antonio - (TX)Elmendorf, TX3 TWhMay 2000Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Sandy Creek Energy StationSandy Creek Energy Associates LPRiesel, TX3 TWhApr 2013Jan 2025 Subbituminous Coal
Cedar BayouNRG Texas Power LLCBaytown, TX3 TWhNov 1970Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Coleto CreekColeto Creek Power LPFannin, TX3 TWhMay 1980Jan 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Lost Pines 1 Power ProjectLower Colorado River AuthorityBastrop, TX3 TWhApr 2001Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Corpus Christi Energy CenterCorpus Christi Cogeneration LLCCorpus Christi, TX3 TWhSep 2002Jan 2025 Natural Gas
ExxonMobil Baytown TurbineExxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co.Baytown, TX3 TWhJan 1989Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Ingleside CogenerationIngleside Cogeneration LPHouston, TX3 TWhJun 1999Jan 2025 Natural Gas : 98.3% Other Gas : 1.7%
Horse Hollow Wind Energy CenterFPL Energy Horse Hollow LLCWingate, TX2 TWhNov 2005Jan 2025 Wind
Colorado Bend Energy CenterCER Colorado Bend Energy Partners LPWharton, TX2 TWhApr 2002Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Frontera Energy CenterFrontera Generation Limited PartnershipMission, TX2 TWhMay 1999Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Quail Run Energy CenterCER Quail Run Energy Partners LPOdessa, TX2 TWhApr 2002Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Bayou Cogen PlantAir Liquide Large Industries U S LPPasadena, TX2 TWhNov 1984Jan 2025 Natural Gas : 91.3% Other Gas : 8.7%
Oyster Creek Unit VIIIDow Chemical Company-Oyster Creek VIIIFreeport, TX2 TWhSep 1994Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Texas City Power PlantTexas City Cogeneration LLCTexas City, TX2 TWhApr 1987Jan 2025 Natural Gas
V H BraunigCity of San Antonio - (TX)Elmendorf, TX2 TWhFeb 1966Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Sand HillAustin EnergyAustin, TX2 TWhMay 2001Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Major Oak PowerMajor Oak Power, LLCBremond, TX2 TWhAug 1990Jan 2025 Lignite Coal : 99.8%
Magic Valley Generating StationCalpine Corp-Magic ValleyEdinburg, TX2 TWhJan 2002Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Hidalgo Energy CenterCalpine Corp - HidalgoEdinburg, TX2 TWhMay 2000Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Capricorn Ridge Wind LLCCapricorn Ridge Wind LLCSterling City, TX2 TWhOct 2007Jan 2025 Wind
O W SommersCity of San Antonio - (TX)San Antonio, TX2 TWhMar 1972Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Cedar Bayou 4NRG Cedar Bayou Development Company LLCEldon, TX2 TWhMay 2009Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Freeport EnergyOlin Blue Cube OperationsFreeport, TX2 TWhMar 1978Jan 2025 Natural Gas
White Mesa WindWhite Mesa Wind, LLCOzona, TX2 TWhSep 2021Jan 2025 Wind
Houston Chemical Complex BattlegroundOxy Vinyls LPHouston, TX2 TWhApr 1982Jan 2025 Natural Gas : 99.0% Other Gas : 1.0%
Aviator WindAviator Wind, LLCRobert Lee, TX2 TWhMay 2021Jan 2025 Wind
Nueces BayTalen Texas, LLCCorpus Christi, TX2 TWhJun 1972Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Barney M DavisTalen Texas, LLCCorpus Christi, TX2 TWhApr 1974Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Young WindYoung Wind, LLCGraham, TX2 TWhNov 2022Jan 2025 Wind
Ennis Power Company LLCEnnis Power Company LLCEnnis, TX1 TWhApr 2002Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Tenaska Gateway Generating StationTenaska Gateway Partners LtdMt. Enterprise, TX1 TWhJun 2001Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Maverick Creek WindAlgonquin Power CoEden, TX1 TWhFeb 2022Jan 2025 Wind
San MiguelSan Miguel Electric Coop, IncChristine, TX1 TWhDec 1981Jan 2025 Lignite Coal : 99.8%
Shell Deer ParkDeer Park Refinery Limited Partnership (DPRLP)Deer Park, TX1 TWhSep 1979Jan 2025 Natural Gas : 79.9% Other Gas : 10.3% Purchased Steam : 9.8%
Lacy Creek Wind Energy CenterLacy Creek Wind, LLCSterling City, TX1 TWhNov 2022Jan 2025 Wind
Inertia Wind ProjectInertia Wind Project, LLCHaskell, TX1 TWhDec 2022Jan 2025 Wind
Sage Draw WindSage Draw Wind, LLCWilson, TX1 TWhJul 2021Jan 2025 Wind
Mesquite StarMesquite Star LLCRoscoe, TX1 TWhFeb 2020Jan 2025 Wind
Sim GideonLower Colorado River AuthorityBastrop, TX1 TWhApr 1965Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Santa Rita EastInvenergy Services LLCBarnhart, TX1 TWhMay 2019Jan 2025 Wind
ExxonMobil Baytown RefineryExxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co.Baytown, TX1 TWhDec 1951Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Azure Sky Wind Project, LLC HybridAzure Sky Wind Project, LLCThrockmorton, TX1 TWhAug 2023Jan 2025 Wind
Ranchero Wind Farm LLCRanchero Wind Farm LLCIraan, TX1 TWhAug 2019Jan 2025 Wind
High Lonesome Wind Power, LLC HybridHigh Lonesome Wind Power, LLCRankin, TX1 TWhJun 2021Jan 2025 Wind
Foard City WindFoard City Wind, LLCCrowell, TX1 TWhAug 2019Jan 2025 Wind
Santa Rita Wind EnergyBHE Renewables, LLCBig Lake, TX1 TWhNov 2017Jan 2025 Wind
GrahamLuminant Generation Company LLCGraham, TX1 TWhNov 1960Nov 2023 Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0%
Western Trail Wind, LLCOrsted Onshore North AmericaElectra, TX1 TWhMar 2022Jan 2025 Wind
Tahoka WindTahoka Wind, LLCTahoka, TX1 TWhNov 2018Jan 2025 Wind
Stephens Ranch Wind Energy LLCStephens Ranch Wind Energy LLCO'Donnell, TX1 TWhNov 2014Jan 2025 Wind
Johnson CountyJohnson County Power LLCCleburne, TX1 TWhAug 1996Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Canyon Wind Project, LLCCanyon Wind Project, LLCScurry, TX1 TWh-Jan 2025 Wind
TG EastTG East Wind Project LLCTruscott, TX1 TWhMar 2022Jan 2025 Wind
Stryker CreekLuminant Generation Company LLCJacksonville, TX1 TWhMay 1958Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Freeport Energy CenterDow Chemical CoFreeport, TX1 TWhApr 2007Jan 2025 Natural Gas
Roadrunner, LLC HybridRoadrunner Solar, LLCMcCamey, TX1 TWhJul 2020Jan 2025 Solar
Hubbard WindHubbard Wind LLCMt Calm, TX990 GWhOct 2021Jan 2025 Wind
South Plains IIOnward EnergyLockney, TX983 GWhMay 2016Jan 2025 Wind
TX Jumbo Road WindTX Jumbo Road Wind, LLCHereford, TX979 GWhMar 2015Jan 2025 Wind
VictoriaVictoria WLE, LPVictoria, TX974 GWhFeb 1963Dec 2023 Natural Gas
Grandview Wind Farm, LLCRWE Renewables Americas, LLCPanhandle, TX970 GWhNov 2014Jan 2025 Wind
Priddy Wind ProjectEngie North AmericaGoldthwaite, TX968 GWhDec 2021Jan 2025 Wind

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RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#26Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.22.7 TWh47
#47El Paso Electric Company6.6 TWh31
#20Public Service Company of Colorado48.5 TWh201
#35Public Service Company of New Mexico15.4 TWh108
#6Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans252.0 TWh393
#5Southwest Power Pool296.1 TWh762
#52Southwestern Power Administration3.9 TWh31
#9Tennessee Valley Authority159.1 TWh170
#38Tucson Electric Power13.8 TWh51
#23Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region35.5 TWh170

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#2Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.645.3 TWh2,653
#3Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.471.7 TWh1,139
#5Southwest Power Pool296.1 TWh762
#6Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans252.0 TWh393
#7California Independent System Operator188.6 TWh1,943
#9Tennessee Valley Authority159.1 TWh170
#10Florida Power & Light Co.147.6 TWh159
#12New York Independent System Operator131.3 TWh1,100
#13Duke Energy Carolinas111.4 TWh556
#15ISO New England103.7 TWh1,487