Directory of Power Plants in Texas
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAL4526 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 270.6 MWh | Aug 2021 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Corpus Christi Energy Center | Corpus Christi Cogeneration LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.8 TWh | Sep 2002 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Magic Valley Generating Station | Calpine Corp-Magic Valley | Edinburg, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.2 TWh | Jan 2002 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Tenaska Gateway Generating Station | Tenaska Gateway Partners Ltd | Mt. Enterprise, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.3 TWh | Jun 2001 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Rio Nogales Power Project | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Seguin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.5 TWh | Apr 2002 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Wolf Hollow I LP | Wolf Hollow I Power, LLC | Granbury, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.4 TWh | Jul 2003 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Hays Energy Project | Hays Energy, LLC | San Marcos, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.8 TWh | Mar 2002 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Guadalupe Generating Station | Guadalupe Power Partners LP | Marion, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 7.8 TWh | Sep 2000 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Lost Pines 1 Power Project | Lower Colorado River Authority | Bastrop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.8 TWh | Apr 2001 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Bastrop Energy Center | Bastrop Energy Partners, LP | Cedar Creek, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.0 TWh | Apr 2002 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Bosque County Peaking | Calpine Bosque Energy Center LLC | Laquna Park, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.8 TWh | Jun 2000 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Channelview Cogeneration Plant | EIF Channelview Cogeneration LLC | Channelview, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.8 TWh | Jul 2001 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Lamar Power Project | LaFrontera Holdings LLC | Paris, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.4 TWh | Apr 2000 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Odessa-Ector Power Plant | LaFrontera Holdings LLC | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.0 TWh | Jun 2001 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Ennis Power Company LLC | Ennis Power Company LLC | Ennis, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.5 TWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Freestone Energy Center | Freestone Power Generation LLC | Fairfield, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 7.8 TWh | May 2002 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Jack County | Jack County Power, LLC | Bridgeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 7.5 TWh | Jan 2006 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Channel Energy Center LLC | Channel Energy Center LLC | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.2 TWh | Jun 2001 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 89.3% Other Gas : 10.7% |
| BASF Freeport Works | BASF Corporation | Feeeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 595.6 GWh | Apr 1999 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Ingleside Cogeneration | Ingleside Cogeneration LP | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.5 TWh | Jun 1999 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 98.5% Other Gas : 1.5% |
| Wise County Power LLC | Wise County Power Company LLC | Poolville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.2 TWh | Jun 2004 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Baytown Energy Center | Baytown Energy Center LLC | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.6 TWh | May 2002 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Oyster Creek Unit VIII | Dow Chemical Company-Oyster Creek VIII | Freeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.8 TWh | Sep 1994 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLC | Odyssey Operating Services | Channelview, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.9 TWh | Oct 1985 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Houston Plant | Eco Services Corp. | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 65.7 GWh | Dec 1969 | Dec 2022 | Waste Heat |
| Texas City Power Plant | Texas City Cogeneration LLC | Texas City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.4 TWh | Apr 1987 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Freeport Energy | Olin Blue Cube Operations | Freeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.4 TWh | Mar 1978 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Power Station 4 | South Houston Green Power LLC | Texas City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 678.0 GWh | Aug 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| C R Wing Cogen Plant | BHER Power Resources, Inc | Big Spring, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 186.9 GWh | Jun 1987 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Westhollow Technology Center | Shell Chemical LP | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 23.5 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers | Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, Inc. | Santa Rosa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 96.0 MWh | Sep 1973 | Aug 2023 | Agricultural By-Products : 82.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.4% Natural Gas : 8.0% |
| Works 4 | Vitro Architectural Glass | Wichita Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 74.7 MWh | May 1974 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Village Creek Water Reclamation Facility | Ft Worth City of | Arlington, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 33.7 GWh | Mar 1994 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Exelon LaPorte Generating Station | LaPorte Power, LLC | LaPorte, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 204.3 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Johnson County | Johnson County Power LLC | Cleburne, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Aug 1996 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Big Spring Wind Power Facility | Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind | Big Spring, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 67.6 GWh | Nov 1998 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Sweeny Cogen Facility | Sweeny Cogeneration LLC | Old Ocean, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.5 TWh | Jul 1997 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 72.2% Other Gas : 27.8% |
| Pasadena Cogeneration | Pasadena Cogeneration LP | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.4 TWh | May 1998 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Jameson Gas Processing Plant | WTG Jameson, L.P. | Silver, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 15.7 GWh | Dec 1980 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Bridgeport Gas Processing Plant | EnLink Midstream Services, LLC | Bridgeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 53.1 GWh | Jun 2000 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Tenaska Frontier Generation Station | Tenaska Frontier Partners Ltd | Shiro, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.4 TWh | Apr 2000 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Gregory Power Plant | Gregory Power Partners LLC | Gregory, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 897.0 GWh | Jun 2000 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Midlothian Energy Facility | Midlothian Energy LLC | Midlothian, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.5 TWh | Apr 2000 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Post Oak Wind LLC | Mesquite Wind LLC | Abilene, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 465.0 GWh | Feb 2008 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Sweetwater Wind 3 LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 465.5 GWh | Nov 2005 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Sweetwater Wind 4 LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Roscoe, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 655.9 GWh | Apr 2007 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Quail Run Energy Center | CER Quail Run Energy Partners LP | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.4 TWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Colorado Bend Energy Center | CER Colorado Bend Energy Partners LP | Wharton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.0 TWh | Apr 2002 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Sweetwater Wind 5 | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Roscoe, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 178.5 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Robert Mueller Energy Center | Austin Energy | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 25.0 GWh | Jun 2006 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Forest Creek Wind Farm LLC | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Big Springs, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 244.3 GWh | Nov 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Mesquite Wind Power LLC | Mesquite Wind LLC | Abilene, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 454.0 GWh | Oct 2007 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Post Wind Farm LP | FPL Energy Red Canyon LLC | Fluvanna, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 337.7 GWh | Mar 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Sand Bluff Wind Farm | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Big Spring, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 314.7 GWh | Dec 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy Horse Hollow LLC | Wingate, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.6 TWh | Nov 2005 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Buffalo Gap 2 Wind Farm | AES Distributed Energy | Merkel, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 471.3 GWh | Jun 2007 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Scurry County Wind LP | Invenergy Services LLC | Snyder, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 253.4 GWh | Apr 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Austin Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 40.3 GWh | Sep 2007 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| Champion Wind Farm LLC | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Roscoe, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 330.4 GWh | Jan 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Roscoe Wind Farm LLC | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Roscoe, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 451.7 GWh | Jan 2008 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Sandy Creek Energy Station | Sandy Creek Energy Associates LP | Riesel, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.4 TWh | Apr 2013 | Jun 2024 | Subbituminous Coal |
| Buffalo Gap 3 Wind Farm | AES Distributed Energy | Nolan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 314.6 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Stanton Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Lenorah, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 284.1 GWh | Jan 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Midway Solar - TX | Midway Solar | Fort Stockton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 323.9 GWh | Nov 2018 | Jun 2024 | Solar |
| Woodward Mountain I | Pecos Wind I LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 193.8 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
| State Farm Insur Support Center Central | State Farm Mutual Auto Ins Co | Irving, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 7.0 MWh | Dec 1997 | Jun 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Deer Park Energy Center | Deer Park Energy Center | Deer Park, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.0 TWh | May 2003 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Green Power 2 | South Houston Green Power LLC | Texas City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.2 TWh | Nov 2003 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.4% Other Gas : 0.6% |
| Forney Energy Center | LaFrontera Holdings LLC | Forney, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 11.1 TWh | Jan 2003 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Hidalgo Energy Center | Calpine Corp - Hidalgo | Edinburg, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | May 2000 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| King Mountain Wind Ranch 1 | FPL Energy Upton Wind LP | McCamey, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 595.3 GWh | May 2001 | Jun 2024 | Wind |
| Nacogdoches Power | Austin Energy | Cushing, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 312.7 GWh | May 2012 | Jun 2024 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm | NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm LP | Iraan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 214.0 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Woodward Mountain II | Pecos Wind II LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 184.4 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2022 | Wind |
| Corpus Christi | Equistar Chemicals LP | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 78.4 GWh | Apr 1989 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Trent Wind Farm | Trent Wind Farm LLC | Trent, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 578.8 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Desert Sky | Desert Sky Wind Farm LP | Iraan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 500.4 GWh | Dec 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Brazos Wind Farm | Shell Wind Energy Inc. | Fluvanna, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 85.4 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Freeport Energy Center | Dow Chemical Co | Freeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Apr 2007 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Sweetwater Wind 1 LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 148.9 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Sweetwater Wind 2 LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 459.5 GWh | Jan 2005 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| EG178 Facility | Kinder Morgan Production Company LP | Snyder, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 755.1 GWh | May 2005 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Buffalo Gap Wind Farm | AES Distributed Energy | Merkel, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 215.8 GWh | Mar 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Callahan Divide Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy Callahan Wind, LLC | Tusocola, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 426.5 GWh | Feb 2005 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Marshall Ford | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 31.0 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Bryan (TX) | City of Bryan - (TX) | Bryan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.0 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Ray Olinger | City of Garland - (TX) | Navada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 118.0 GWh | Jun 1967 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Abbott TP 3 | Guadalupe Blanco River Authority | McQueeney, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.9 GWh | Dec 1926 | Mar 2023 | Water |
| Dunlap TP 1 | Guadalupe Blanco River Authority | New Brannfels, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 694.1 MWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Nolte | Guadalupe Blanco River Authority | Seguin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.5 GWh | Dec 1926 | Mar 2023 | Water |
| Austin | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 13.6 GWh | Mar 1940 | Dec 2022 | Water |
| Buchanan Dam (TX) | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 16.6 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Granite Shoals | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 18.1 GWh | May 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Inks | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 9.6 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Marble Falls | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 11.2 GWh | Aug 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Silas Ray | Brownsville Public Utilities Board | Brownsville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 130.5 GWh | Apr 1952 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Sim Gideon | Lower Colorado River Authority | Bastrop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 860.1 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Leon Creek | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 227.7 GWh | May 2004 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| O W Sommers | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.4 TWh | Mar 1972 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| V H Braunig | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Elmendorf, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.1 TWh | Feb 1966 | Jun 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |