Directory of Power Plants in Texas
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascend Performance Materials Texas Inc. | Ascend Performance Materials | Alvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 192.9 GWh | May 1993 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Lamesa Solar | Southern Power Co | Lamesa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 192.6 GWh | Mar 2017 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Golden Spread Panhandle Wnd Rch | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc | Wilderado, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 192.5 GWh | Aug 2011 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Exelon LaPorte Generating Station | LaPorte Power, LLC | LaPorte, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 189.8 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Dansby | City of Bryan - (TX) | Bryan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 187.7 GWh | Aug 1978 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Lapetus | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Andrews, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 186.1 GWh | Nov 2019 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Silver Star I Wind Power Project | Silver Star I Power Partners LLC | Dublin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 186.1 GWh | Aug 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Majestic II Wind | NextEra Energy Majestic Wind | Panhandle, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 180.7 GWh | Jul 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Hopkins Energy LLC | Hopkins Energy LLC | Dike, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 180.3 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Los Vientos Wind 1B | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Sebastian, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 179.3 GWh | Nov 2012 | Sep 2024 | Wind |
| Green Pastures Wind II | Green Pastures Wind II, LLC | Seymour, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 178.7 GWh | Sep 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Roadrunner Wind Farm | Roadrunner Crossing Wind Farm, LLC | Cisco, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 177.9 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Wind |
| Woodward Mountain I | Pecos Wind I LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 175.7 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Grizzly Ridge Solar | Grizzly Ridge Solar LLC | Hamilton County, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 172.1 GWh | Sep 2023 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Woodward Mountain II | Pecos Wind II LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 168.8 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Whitetail | Whitetail Wind Energy, LLC | Oilton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 166.7 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Sweetwater Wind 5 | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Roscoe, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 165.2 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| G.S.E. One LLC | GSEone | Bonham, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 164.3 GWh | Aug 2021 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Greasewood Solar | Concho Bluff LLC | Fort Stockton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 156.9 GWh | Jan 2021 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| BPL Crown Solar LLC | BPL Crown Solar LLC | Chilton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 154.3 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| SJRR Power LLC | SJRR | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 152.2 GWh | May 2022 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| BPL Sol Solar LLC | BPL Sol Solar LLC | Chilton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 151.8 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Enterprise Products Operating | Enterprise Products Optg LP | Mont Belvieu, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 147.1 GWh | Aug 1984 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Longbow Solar, LLC | Longbow Acquisition HoldCo, LLC | Liverpool, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 143.4 GWh | Jun 2022 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Dileo Solar | Elawan Dileo Solar, LLC | Clifton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 142.0 GWh | Nov 2023 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Sweetwater Wind 1 LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 137.6 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Wasson CO2 Removal Plant | Occidental Permian Ltd | Denver City, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 137.2 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Ellis Solar LLC | 174 Power Global Corp. | Midlothian, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 136.2 GWh | Sep 2023 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Seymour Hills Wind Project, LLC | Engie North America | Seymour, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 133.2 GWh | Apr 2019 | Sep 2024 | Wind |
| Hidalgo Wind Farm II | Hidalgo Wind Farm II LLC | Edinburg, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 132.9 GWh | Jan 2020 | Sep 2024 | Wind |
| Hardin County Peaking Facility | Entergy Texas Inc. | Kountze, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 128.1 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Great Plains Windpark LLC | Great Plains Windpark Legacy LLC | Spearman, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 127.7 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| BT Cooke Solar, LLC | Adapture Renewables, Inc. | Gainsville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 126.0 GWh | Nov 2020 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Silas Ray | Brownsville Public Utilities Board | Brownsville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 125.1 GWh | Apr 1952 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Central Utility Plant - Texas A&M | Texas A&M, Utilities & Energy Services | College Station, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 122.1 GWh | Nov 1956 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Lamesa II | Lamesa Solar II, L.L.C. | Lamesa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 121.7 GWh | Oct 2018 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Rowland Solar II | Cutlass II Solar LLC | Richmond, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 118.5 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Orion III Solar Project | Ben Milam Solar 3 LLC | Buckholts, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 118.0 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Ray Olinger | City of Garland - (TX) | Navada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 117.4 GWh | Jun 1967 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Chamon Power LLC | Peaker Power, LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 116.3 GWh | Sep 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| San Jacinto County Peaking Facility | East Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Shepherd, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 115.1 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| RC Thomas Hydroelectric Project | East Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Livingston, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 114.9 GWh | Jun 2020 | Sep 2024 | Water |
| Victoria Port Power II LLC | Victoria Port Power II | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 114.7 GWh | Dec 2021 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| SolaireHolman Solar Project | SolaireHolman 1, LLC | Alpine, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 113.8 GWh | Mar 2017 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Denison | USCE-Tulsa District | Denison, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 112.9 GWh | Feb 1945 | Nov 2023 | Water |
| Decker Creek | Austin Energy | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 112.4 GWh | Jun 1971 | Dec 2022 | Natural Gas |
| Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen | Petra Nova Power I LLC | Thompsons, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 109.0 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Kellam Solar | Kellam Solar, LLC | Ben Wheeler, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 108.6 GWh | Nov 2020 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Sam Rayburn Dam | USACE-Fort Worth District | Jasper, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 106.5 GWh | Aug 1965 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| TECO CHP-1 | Texas Medical Center Central | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 106.3 GWh | Aug 2010 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Llano Estacado Wind Ranch | Llano Estacado Wind Ranch | White Deer, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 101.6 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Pitts Dudik Solar | Elawan Pitts Dudik Solar, LLC | Hubbard, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 101.3 GWh | Oct 2023 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| C R Wing Cogen Plant | BHER Power Resources, Inc | Big Spring, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 99.6 GWh | Jun 1987 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Pearl Solar | BHE Renewables, LLC | Fort Stockton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 98.8 GWh | Sep 2017 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Valero Refinery Corpus Christi West | Valero Refining Co | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 98.6 GWh | Aug 1983 | Sep 2024 | Petroleum Coke : 41.7% Other Gas : 40.6% Natural Gas : 17.7% |
| Orion I Solar Project | Ben Milam Solar 1 LLC | Burlington, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 98.5 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Bacliff | PHR Holdings LLC | Bacliff, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 97.7 GWh | Jun 2018 | Sep 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Century Oak Wind Project, LLC | Century Oak Wind Project, LLC | Cisco, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 97.4 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Wind |
| Mont Belvieu Cogeneration Unit | Targa Co-Generation LLC | Mont Belvieu, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 96.3 GWh | Jun 2009 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| DeCordova Steam Electric Station | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Granbury, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 95.5 GWh | Feb 1990 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 98.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.9% |
| Greens Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 92.3 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Green Pastures Wind I | Green Pastures Wind I, LLC | Seymour, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 89.4 GWh | Mar 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| OCI Alamo Solar I Hybrid | OCI Solar Power | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 88.3 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Friendswood Energy | Tejas Power Generation LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 88.2 GWh | Oct 2018 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Amistad Dam & Power | International Bound & Wtr Comm | Del Rio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 87.6 GWh | May 1983 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Winchester Power Park | Lower Colorado River Authority | Winchester, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 86.2 GWh | Apr 2010 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Vancourt Solar Interconnections | Rayos del Sol Solar Project, LLC | La Feria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 86.2 GWh | Aug 2022 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Brightside | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Beeville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 85.0 GWh | Apr 2022 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| NASA Johnson Space Center CHP | Energy Systems Group LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 84.5 GWh | Jun 2018 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Whirlwind Energy Center | Whirlwind Energy LLC | Floydada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 83.9 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Sky Global Power One | Sky Global Power One Pledgor, LLC | Rock Island, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 83.7 GWh | Apr 2016 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Brazos Wind Farm | Shell Wind Energy Inc. | Fluvanna, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 82.9 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Mockingbird Solar Center | Mockingbird Solar Center, LLC | Brookston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 80.1 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Barilla Solar | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Fort Stockton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 79.1 GWh | May 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| OCI Alamo 4, LLC | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Brackettville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 78.9 GWh | Jul 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Morgan Creek | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Colorado City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 73.6 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 71.0% Natural Gas : 29.0% |
| Corpus Christi | Equistar Chemicals LP | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 72.9 GWh | Apr 1989 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Bluebell Solar | Bluebell Solar, LLC | Sterling City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 71.0 GWh | Oct 2018 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Port Comfort Power LLC | Peaker Power, LLC | Point Comfort, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 70.8 GWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Rentech Nitrogen Pasadena Cogeneration | PCI Nitrogen LLC | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 66.8 GWh | Feb 2015 | Sep 2024 | Waste Heat |
| Red Tailed Hawk Solar LLC | Acciona Energy USA Global, LLC | Pierce, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 64.1 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| AP Sunray LLC | AP Sunray LLC | Knippa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 62.9 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Big Spring Wind Power Facility | Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind | Big Spring, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 62.5 GWh | Nov 1998 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Phelps Dodge Refining | Phelps Dodge Refining Corp | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 62.5 GWh | Sep 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Powerlane Plant | City of Greenville - (TX) | Greenville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 62.4 GWh | Dec 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.8% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.2% |
| BayWa r.e Mozart LLC | Chopin Wind, LLC | Jayton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 59.1 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Tres Port Power, LLC | Tres Power Victoria LLC | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 56.4 GWh | Jun 2019 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Webberville Solar Project | FRV AE Solar LLC | Manor, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 56.4 GWh | Nov 2011 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Oberon IB | Oberon Solar IB | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 54.7 GWh | Jun 2020 | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Bridgeport Gas Processing Plant | EnLink Midstream Services, LLC | Bridgeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 49.6 GWh | Jun 2000 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Fence Post Solar Hybrid Project, LLC | Fence Post Solar Project, LLC | Corsicana, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 49.1 GWh | - | Sep 2024 | Solar |
| Copper | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 48.7 GWh | Jun 1980 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| J Robert Massengale | City of Lubbock - (TX) | Lubock, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 48.1 GWh | Aug 1952 | Sep 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Spencer | City of Garland - (TX) | Denton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 46.6 GWh | May 1966 | Oct 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Borger Plant | Sid Richardson Carbon Ltd | Borger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 45.6 GWh | Jan 1985 | Dec 2023 | Blast Furnace Gas : 77.0% Natural Gas : 23.0% |
| Tres City Power LLC | Tres Power Victoria LLC | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 43.4 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Oxy Renewable Energy - Goldsmith | Oxy Renewable Energy LLC | Goldsmith, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 42.7 GWh | Apr 2020 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Texas City Plant Union Carbide | Union Carbide Corp-Texas City | Texas City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 42.3 GWh | Jan 1996 | Sep 2024 | Purchased Steam |
| Laredo | Talen Texas, LLC | Laredo, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 42.1 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen | Orion Engineered Carbons | Borger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 40.5 GWh | Sep 1982 | Dec 2023 | Other Gas : 99.5% |