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Summary of Electricity Activity in Hidalgo County, TX

Summary of Hidalgo County, TX Generation

Hidalgo County, TX is ranked #168 out of 2,102 U.S. counties nationwide and #22 out of 179 Texas counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 7.5 TWh
Annual Consumption 62.0 M MMBtu
Last UpdateSep 2024
Power Plants28
Companies on File23

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Overall National Rank

#168 /2,102 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#22 /179 Texas Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

7.5 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

62.0 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Hidalgo County, TX

23

Hidalgo County, TX
Power Plants

28

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

6.7 TWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#90 /930 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#17 /80 Texas Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Hidalgo County, TX

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#22 / 179#168 / 21027.54 TWh62.00 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#17 / 80#90 / 9306.75 TWh57.29 M MMBtu
Wind#50 / 82#182 / 515820.72 GWh3.00 M MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#21 / 31#293 / 7291.33 GWh20.99 k MMBtu
Agricultural By-Products#1 / 1#9 / 979.30 MWh1.68 M MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Aug 2023.

Power Plants in Hidalgo County, TX

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Magic Valley Generating StationCalpine Corp-Magic Valley2.5 TWh20.9 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Hidalgo Energy CenterCalpine Corp - Hidalgo2.0 TWh17.2 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Frontera Energy CenterFrontera Generation Limited Partnership2.0 TWh16.5 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Hidalgo Wind Farm LLCHidalgo Wind Farm LLC687.8 GWh2.5 M MMBtu Wind
Red Gate Power PlantSouth Texas Electric Coop, Inc247.7 GWh2.5 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Hidalgo Wind Farm IIHidalgo Wind Farm II LLC132.9 GWh484.3 k MMBtu Wind
Ridge RdPower Depot Group A, LLC684.0 MWh6.9 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
Citrus CityPower Depot Group A, LLC645.0 MWh6.7 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
WAL5165Walmart Stores Texas, LLC391.0 MWh5.9 k MMBtu Natural Gas
WAL3886Walmart Stores Texas, LLC372.0 MWh5.7 k MMBtu Natural Gas
WAL3320Walmart Stores Texas, LLC368.0 MWh5.7 k MMBtu Natural Gas
WAL452Walmart Stores Texas, LLC368.0 MWh6.0 k MMBtu Natural Gas
HEB00038Texas Microgrid, LLC241.0 MWh4.0 k MMBtu Natural Gas
Rio Grande Valley Sugar GrowersRio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, Inc.92.0 MWh1.8 M MMBtu Agricultural By-Products : 86.2% Natural Gas : 8.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.4%
Madero GridMadero Grid, LLC-7.5 GWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Anemoi Energy StorageAnemoi Energy Storage, LLC-8.4 GWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Ignacio Grid Energy Storage SystemIgnacio Grid, LLC-11.3 GWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Buenos Aires Phase 1Buenos Aires Windpower LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Crane 2 BESS 2Consolidated Edison Development Inc.0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
J L BatesReNu Power Holdings LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Jerboa StorageCypress Creek Renewables0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Monte Cristo 1Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
SMT Alamo LLCSMT Alamo LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
SMT Elsa LLCSMT Elsa LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
SMT Mercedes LLCSMT Mercedes LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
SMT Mission LLCSMT Mission LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Upton BESS 2Consolidated Edison Development Inc.0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Val VerdeHEN Infrastructure, L.L.C.0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2024.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1758Brooks County17.4 GWh2
#455Cameron County2.3 TWh24
#1156Jim Hogg County272.5 GWh3
#2048Jim Wells County409.0 MWh1
#482Kenedy County2.2 TWh7
#182Nueces County7.1 TWh21
#500Starr County2.0 TWh9
#369Webb County3.3 TWh15
#396Willacy County3.1 TWh7
#781Zapata County736.4 GWh5

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2024

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Hidalgo County, TX

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#329Alamo, TX1.1 GWh3
#157Citrus City, TX687.8 GWh1
#33Edinburg, TX4.9 TWh6
#340McAllen, TX368.0 MWh1
#75Mission, TX2.0 TWh5
#341Palmhurst, TX368.0 MWh1
#358San Juan, TX241.0 MWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2024