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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 Nov 2024
Annual Generation 461.0 TWh
Power Plants1,139
Utilities590
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

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

Displaying Results 1 to 100 of 667
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
LimestoneNRG Texas Power LLCJewett, TX5 TWhNov 1985Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 98.9% Natural Gas : 1.1%
Midlothian Energy FacilityMidlothian Energy LLCMidlothian, TX6 TWhApr 2000Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Eagle PassMaverick Cty Water Control & ImprovementEagle Pass, TX40 GWhJul 1932Aug 2024 Water
Channel Energy Center LLCChannel Energy Center LLCPasadena, TX5 TWhJun 2001Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 91.0% Other Gas : 9.0%
Nueces BayTalen Texas, LLCCorpus Christi, TX1 TWhJun 1972Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Patriot Wind FarmAvangrid Renewables LLCBishop, TX549 GWhMay 2019Aug 2024 Wind
East Blackland Solar Project 1Duke Energy Renewables ServicesManor, TX283 GWhJun 2021Aug 2024 Solar
Hays Energy ProjectHays Energy, LLCSan Marcos, TX5 TWhMar 2002Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Cedar BayouNRG Texas Power LLCBaytown, TX3 TWhNov 1970Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Post Oak Wind LLCMesquite Wind LLCAbilene, TX433 GWhFeb 2008Aug 2024 Wind
T H WhartonNRG Texas Power LLCHouston, TX729 GWhJun 1967Aug 2024 Natural Gas
W A ParishNRG Texas Power LLCThompsons, TX12 TWhMay 1958Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 80.6% Natural Gas : 19.4%
Lost Pines 1 Power ProjectLower Colorado River AuthorityBastrop, TX3 TWhApr 2001Aug 2024 Natural Gas
HandleyConstellation Power, IncFort Worth, TX969 GWhJun 1963Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Central Utility Plant - Texas A&MTexas A&M, Utilities & Energy ServicesCollege Station, TX122 GWhNov 1956Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Odessa-Ector Power PlantLaFrontera Holdings LLCOdessa, TX7 TWhJun 2001Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Kiamichi Energy FacilityKiowa Power Partners LLCKiowa, OK5 TWhMar 2003Aug 2024 Natural Gas
State Farm Insur Support Center CentralState Farm Mutual Auto Ins CoIrving, TX7 MWhDec 1997Aug 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil
Gregory Power PlantGregory Power Partners LLCGregory, TX834 GWhJun 2000Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Horse Hollow Wind Energy CenterFPL Energy Horse Hollow LLCWingate, TX2 TWhNov 2005Aug 2024 Wind
Penascal Wind Power LLCAvangrid Renewables LLCSarita, TX320 GWhMar 2009Aug 2024 Wind
Roscoe Wind Farm LLCRWE Renewables Americas, LLCRoscoe, TX405 GWhJan 2008Aug 2024 Wind
Lamar Power ProjectLaFrontera Holdings LLCParis, TX6 TWhApr 2000Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Hidalgo Wind Farm LLCHidalgo Wind Farm LLCMcCook, TX695 GWhNov 2016Aug 2024 Wind
Frontera Energy CenterFrontera Generation Limited PartnershipMission, TX2 TWhMay 1999Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Stephens Ranch Wind Energy LLCStephens Ranch Wind Energy LLCO'Donnell, TX1 TWhNov 2014Aug 2024 Wind
Los Vientos Wind 1BDuke Energy Renewables ServicesSebastian, TX182 GWhNov 2012Aug 2024 Wind
Rentech Nitrogen Pasadena CogenerationPCI Nitrogen LLCPasadena, TX65 GWhFeb 2015Aug 2024 Waste Heat
TX Hereford WindEDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.Hereford, TX735 GWhNov 2014Aug 2024 Wind
Miami Wind Energy CenterInvenergy Services LLCMiami, TX923 GWhJul 2014Aug 2024 Wind
Rayburn Energy Station LLCRayburn Energy Station LLCSherman, TX4 TWhJul 2014Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Channelview Cogeneration PlantEIF Channelview Cogeneration LLCChannelview, TX6 TWhJul 2001Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Wise County Power LLCWise County Power Company LLCPoolville, TX4 TWhJun 2004Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Freestone Energy CenterFreestone Power Generation LLCFairfield, TX7 TWhMay 2002Aug 2024 Natural Gas
V H BraunigCity of San Antonio - (TX)Elmendorf, TX2 TWhFeb 1966Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 99.7%
R W MillerRW Miller Power LLCPalo Pinto, TX473 GWhSep 1968Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 96.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.2%
King Mountain Wind Ranch 1FPL Energy Upton Wind LPMcCamey, TX561 GWhMay 2001Aug 2024 Wind
Forney Energy CenterLaFrontera Holdings LLCForney, TX10 TWhJan 2003Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Green Power 2South Houston Green Power LLCTexas City, TX4 TWhNov 2003Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 99.7%
Tenaska Gateway Generating StationTenaska Gateway Partners LtdMt. Enterprise, TX2 TWhJun 2001Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Thomas C FergusonLower Colorado River AuthorityHorseshoe Bay, TX4 TWhJul 2014Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Barney M DavisTalen Texas, LLCCorpus Christi, TX1 TWhApr 1974Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Mesquite Wind Power LLCMesquite Wind LLCAbilene, TX415 GWhOct 2007Aug 2024 Wind
Comanche PeakLuminant Generation Company LLCGlen Rose, TX20 TWhJul 1990Aug 2024 Nuclear
Martin LakeLuminant Generation Company LLCTatum, TX11 TWhApr 1977Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Coleto CreekColeto Creek Power LPFannin, TX3 TWhMay 1980Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Fayette Power ProjectLower Colorado River AuthorityLa Grange, TX7 TWhMay 1979Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Oak Grove (TX)Luminant Generation Company LLCFranklin, TX11 TWhMar 2010Aug 2024 Lignite Coal : 95.5% Natural Gas : 4.5%
San MiguelSan Miguel Electric Coop, IncChristine, TX1 TWhDec 1981Aug 2024 Lignite Coal : 99.7%
Papalote Creek II LLCRWE Renewables Americas, LLCTaft, TX449 GWhNov 2010Aug 2024 Wind
South Texas ProjectSTP Nuclear Operating CoWadsworth, TX20 TWhJul 1988Aug 2024 Nuclear
Los Vientos Wind 1ADuke Energy Renewables ServicesSebastian, TX352 GWhNov 2012Aug 2024 Wind
Magic Valley Wind Farm I LLCRWE Renewables Americas, LLCSan Perlita, TX385 GWhAug 2012Aug 2024 Wind
Guadalupe Generating StationGuadalupe Power Partners LPMarion, TX7 TWhSep 2000Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Major Oak PowerMajor Oak Power, LLCBremond, TX2 TWhAug 1990Aug 2024 Lignite Coal : 99.8%
J K SpruceCity of San Antonio - (TX)San Antonio, TX6 TWhNov 1992Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Grandview Wind Farm, LLCRWE Renewables Americas, LLCPanhandle, TX909 GWhNov 2014Aug 2024 Wind
Arthur Von RosenbergCity of San Antonio - (TX)Elmendorf, TX3 TWhMay 2000Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Sand HillAustin EnergyAustin, TX2 TWhMay 2001Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Longhorn WindBoralex US Operations LLCSilverton, TX788 GWhApr 2015Aug 2024 Wind
Pattern Panhandle Wind LLCPattern Operators LPPanhandle, TX560 GWhJun 2014Aug 2024 Wind
Panda Temple Power StationPPG - O&M Panda Temple Power LLCTemple, TX7 TWhJun 2014Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Corpus Christi Energy CenterCorpus Christi Cogeneration LLCCorpus Christi, TX3 TWhSep 2002Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Bayou Cogen PlantAir Liquide Large Industries U S LPPasadena, TX2 TWhNov 1984Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 88.6% Other Gas : 11.4%
Bosque County PeakingCalpine Bosque Energy Center LLCLaquna Park, TX4 TWhJun 2000Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Ingleside CogenerationIngleside Cogeneration LPHouston, TX2 TWhJun 1999Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 98.5% Other Gas : 1.5%
Formosa Utility Venture LtdFormosa Plastics CorpPoint Comfort, TX5 TWhFeb 1987Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 98.9% Other Gas : 1.1%
ExxonMobil Baytown TurbineExxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co.Baytown, TX3 TWhJan 1989Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Jack CountyJack County Power, LLCBridgeport, TX7 TWhJan 2006Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Bastrop Energy CenterBastrop Energy Partners, LPCedar Creek, TX3 TWhApr 2002Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Houston Chemical Complex BattlegroundOxy Vinyls LPHouston, TX2 TWhApr 1982Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 98.9% Other Gas : 1.1%
Deer Park Energy CenterDeer Park Energy CenterDeer Park, TX8 TWhMay 2003Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Wolf Hollow I LPWolf Hollow I Power, LLCGranbury, TX3 TWhJul 2003Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Baytown Energy CenterBaytown Energy Center LLCBaytown, TX5 TWhMay 2002Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Valero Refinery Corpus Christi WestValero Refining CoCorpus Christi, TX99 GWhAug 1983Aug 2024 Petroleum Coke : 41.7% Other Gas : 40.6% Natural Gas : 17.7%
Rio Nogales Power ProjectCity of San Antonio - (TX)Seguin, TX5 TWhApr 2002Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Nacogdoches PowerAustin EnergyCushing, TX220 GWhMay 2012Aug 2024 Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Hidalgo Energy CenterCalpine Corp - HidalgoEdinburg, TX2 TWhMay 2000Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Texas City Plant Union CarbideUnion Carbide Corp-Texas CityTexas City, TX42 GWhJan 1996Aug 2024 Purchased Steam
Sweetwater Wind 4 LLCLeeward Asset Management, LLCRoscoe, TX610 GWhApr 2007Aug 2024 Wind
Shell Deer ParkDeer Park Refinery Limited Partnership (DPRLP)Deer Park, TX1 TWhSep 1979Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 79.5% Purchased Steam : 11.8% Other Gas : 8.7%
Freeport Energy CenterDow Chemical CoFreeport, TX1 TWhApr 2007Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLCOdyssey Operating ServicesChannelview, TX4 TWhOct 1985Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Colorado Bend Energy CenterCER Colorado Bend Energy Partners LPWharton, TX3 TWhApr 2002Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Texas City Power PlantTexas City Cogeneration LLCTexas City, TX2 TWhApr 1987Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Freeport EnergyOlin Blue Cube OperationsFreeport, TX2 TWhMar 1978Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Pattern Gulf WindPattern Operators LPArmstrong, TX705 GWhNov 2008Aug 2024 Wind
Sandy Creek Energy StationSandy Creek Energy Associates LPRiesel, TX3 TWhApr 2013Aug 2024 Subbituminous Coal
Buffalo Gap 2 Wind FarmAES Distributed EnergyMerkel, TX428 GWhJun 2007Aug 2024 Wind
Magic Valley Generating StationCalpine Corp-Magic ValleyEdinburg, TX2 TWhJan 2002Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Notrees Windpower HybridDuke Energy Renewables ServicesGoldsmith, TX227 GWhMar 2009Aug 2024 Wind
Village Creek Water Reclamation FacilityFt Worth City ofArlington, TX34 GWhMar 1994Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Oyster Creek Unit VIIIDow Chemical Company-Oyster Creek VIIIFreeport, TX3 TWhSep 1994Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Capricorn Ridge Wind LLCCapricorn Ridge Wind LLCSterling City, TX2 TWhOct 2007Aug 2024 Wind
Penascal II Wind Project LLCAvangrid Renewables LLCSarita, TX293 GWhFeb 2010Aug 2024 Wind
Sweeny Cogen FacilitySweeny Cogeneration LLCOld Ocean, TX3 TWhJul 1997Aug 2024 Natural Gas : 73.1% Other Gas : 26.9%
Pasadena CogenerationPasadena Cogeneration LPPasadena, TX5 TWhMay 1998Aug 2024 Natural Gas
Trinity HillsTrinity Hills Wind Farm LLCOlney, TX786 GWhNov 2011Aug 2024 Wind
Pyron Wind Farm LLC HybridRWE Renewables Americas, LLCHermleigh, TX642 GWhJan 2009Aug 2024 Wind
Tenaska Frontier Generation StationTenaska Frontier Partners LtdShiro, TX4 TWhApr 2000Aug 2024 Natural Gas

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#53Southwestern Power Administration3.5 TWh31
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RankBalancing AuthorityAnnual Net Generation# Power Plants
#2Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.631.0 TWh2,653
#3Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.461.0 TWh1,139
#5Southwest Power Pool290.4 TWh762
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#10Florida Power & Light Co.147.7 TWh159
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