Directory of Power Plants in Texas
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaquero | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Harlingen, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 709.0 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Tumbleweed | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Andrews, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 903.0 MWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Stonegate | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Katy, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 698.0 MWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Southwick | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 367.0 MWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Santa Rosa | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Santa Rosa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 706.0 MWh | Sep 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Ridge Rd | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Alamo, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 684.0 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| GCWA | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Texas City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 433.0 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Mckeever | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Fresno, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 578.0 MWh | Sep 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Bakke | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Andrews, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 877.0 MWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Citrus City | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Mission, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 645.0 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| E. Porte Ct. | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Harlingen, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 599.0 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Cutten | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 769.0 MWh | Aug 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Clara | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 707.0 MWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Pleasant Hill Wind Energy Project | Pleasant Hill Wind Energy LLC | Lorenzo, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 32.0 GWh | Sep 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Pioneer Hutt Wind Energy | Pioneer Hutt Wind Energy, LLC | Midland, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 371.4 GWh | - | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Bacliff | PHR Holdings LLC | Bacliff, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 126.9 GWh | Jun 2018 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Phoebe Solar | Phoebe Energy Project, LLC | Kermit, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 518.7 GWh | Oct 2019 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Phelps Dodge Refining | Phelps Dodge Refining Corp | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 62.5 GWh | Sep 1986 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Phantom Solar | Phantom Solar, LLC | Fort Hood, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 26.5 GWh | Mar 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| 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 |
| Woodward Mountain II | Pecos Wind II LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 168.8 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2023 | 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 |
| Chamon Power LLC | Peaker Power, LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 116.3 GWh | Sep 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| 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) | 65.4 GWh | Feb 2015 | Aug 2024 | Waste Heat |
| Pattern Panhandle Wind 2 LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Panhandle, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 595.1 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Logans Gap Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Comanche, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 629.0 GWh | Jul 2015 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Pattern Panhandle Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Panhandle, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 559.8 GWh | Jun 2014 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Pattern Gulf Wind | Pattern Operators LP | Armstrong, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 705.5 GWh | Nov 2008 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Pasadena Cogeneration | Pasadena Cogeneration LP | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.1 TWh | May 1998 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Paris Energy Center | Paris Generation LP | Paris, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 858.7 GWh | Jun 1989 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Eiffel Solar Project | Paris Farm Solar, LLC | Paris, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 474.7 GWh | Oct 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Pantex | Pantex (NNSA) | Amarillo, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 19.4 GWh | May 2014 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Palo Duro Wind | Palo Duro Wind | Perryton, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.0 TWh | Nov 2014 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Houston Chemical Complex Battleground | Oxy Vinyls LP | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.8 TWh | Apr 1982 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 98.9% Other Gas : 1.1% |
| 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 |
| Western Trail Wind, LLC | Orsted Onshore North America | Electra, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 888.2 GWh | Mar 2022 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen | Orion Engineered Carbons | Borger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 40.5 GWh | Sep 1982 | Dec 2023 | Other Gas : 99.5% |
| Route 66 Wind Plant | Onward Energy | Panhandle, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 614.8 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| RE Maplewood | Onward Energy | McCamey, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 491.6 GWh | Mar 2021 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| South Plains II | Onward Energy | Lockney, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.0 TWh | May 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Freeport Energy | Olin Blue Cube Operations | Freeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.1 TWh | Mar 1978 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Old Settler Wind | Old Settler Wind, LLC | Floydada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 561.5 GWh | Mar 2017 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLC | Odyssey Operating Services | Channelview, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.5 TWh | Oct 1985 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| OCI Alamo 2, LLC | OCI Solar Power | Converse, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 9.5 GWh | Feb 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| 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 |
| Wasson CO2 Removal Plant | Occidental Permian Ltd | Denver City, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 137.2 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Oberon IB | Oberon Solar IB | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 56.3 GWh | Jun 2020 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Oberon IA | Oberon Solar IA | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 276.9 GWh | Jun 2020 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm | NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm LP | Iraan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 197.8 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Limestone | NRG Texas Power LLC | Jewett, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.1 TWh | Nov 1985 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 98.9% Natural Gas : 1.1% |
| San Jacinto Steam Electric Station | NRG Texas Power LLC | La Porte, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 716.0 GWh | Mar 1995 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Greens Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 92.3 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Cedar Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.3 TWh | Nov 1970 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| T H Wharton | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 728.8 GWh | Jun 1967 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| W A Parish | NRG Texas Power LLC | Thompsons, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 11.6 TWh | May 1958 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 80.6% Natural Gas : 19.4% |
| South Trent Wind Farm | NRG Energy Inc | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 264.8 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Cottonwood Energy Project | NRG Cottonwood Tenant LLC | Deweyville, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.6 TWh | Jun 2003 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Cedar Bayou 4 | NRG Cedar Bayou Development Company LLC | Eldon, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.9 TWh | May 2009 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Harrison County Power Project | Northeast Texas Elec Coop, Inc | Marshall, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.2 TWh | May 2003 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Wolf Ridge Wind | NextEra Wolf Ridge LLC | Muenster, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 375.6 GWh | Jul 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 |
| Majestic 1 Wind Farm | NextEra Energy Majestic Wind | Panhandle, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 345.1 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Newman Solar | Newman Solar LLC | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 15.5 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy | Nelson Gardens Energy, LLC | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.5 GWh | Mar 2014 | Dec 2023 | Landfill Gas |
| TPE Erath Solar, LLC | Navisun LLC | Stephenville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 25.2 GWh | Nov 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Mountain Creek | Mountain Creek Power, LLC | Dallas, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 654.1 GWh | Jan 1956 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Motiva Enterprises Port Arthur Refinery | Motiva Enterprises LLC | Port Arthur, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 TWh | May 1957 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 90.6% Other Gas : 9.4% |
| Toyota HQ Plan | MN8 Energy LLC | Plano, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.5 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Bryan Solar, LLC | MN8 Energy LLC | Presidio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 24.9 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Misae Solar | Misae Lessee LLC | Childress, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 472.4 GWh | Dec 2019 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Midway Wind, LLC | Midway Wind, LLC | Taft, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 407.6 GWh | Jul 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Midway Solar - TX | Midway Solar | Fort Stockton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 302.3 GWh | Nov 2018 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Midlothian Energy Facility | Midlothian Energy LLC | Midlothian, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.0 TWh | Apr 2000 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Post Oak Wind LLC | Mesquite Wind LLC | Abilene, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 433.4 GWh | Feb 2008 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Mesquite Wind Power LLC | Mesquite Wind LLC | Abilene, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 414.7 GWh | Oct 2007 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Mesquite Star | Mesquite Star LLC | Roscoe, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Feb 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Eagle Pass | Maverick Cty Water Control & Improvement | Eagle Pass, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 40.3 GWh | Jul 1932 | Aug 2024 | Water |
| Major Oak Power | Major Oak Power, LLC | Bremond, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.0 TWh | Aug 1990 | Aug 2024 | Lignite Coal : 99.8% |
| Comanche Peak | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Glen Rose, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 19.7 TWh | Jul 1990 | Aug 2024 | Nuclear |
| 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% |
| Oak Grove (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Franklin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 10.7 TWh | Mar 2010 | Aug 2024 | Lignite Coal : 95.5% Natural Gas : 4.5% |
| Trinidad (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Trinidad, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 330.6 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Stryker Creek | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Jacksonville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.1 TWh | May 1958 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Lake Hubbard | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Sunnyvale, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 899.7 GWh | May 1970 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 96.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.9% |
| Permian Basin | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Monahans, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 344.7 GWh | May 1958 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% |
| 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% |
| Graham | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Graham, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Nov 1960 | Nov 2023 | Natural Gas : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
| Martin Lake | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Tatum, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 11.0 TWh | Apr 1977 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Brightside | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Beeville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 87.3 GWh | Apr 2022 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Emerald Grove | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Crane, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 281.6 GWh | Feb 2023 | Aug 2024 | Solar |
| Fayette Power Project | Lower Colorado River Authority | La Grange, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 7.0 TWh | May 1979 | Aug 2024 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Thomas C Ferguson | Lower Colorado River Authority | Horseshoe Bay, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.7 TWh | Jul 2014 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Sim Gideon | Lower Colorado River Authority | Bastrop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Marshall Ford | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 25.7 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Marble Falls | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 10.2 GWh | Aug 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Inks | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.4 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Granite Shoals | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 16.3 GWh | May 1951 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Buchanan Dam (TX) | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 14.1 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Austin | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.7 GWh | Mar 1940 | Dec 2023 | Water |