Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Balancing Authority Summary Information
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. is ranked #3 out of 64 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. |
|---|---|
| States | Oklahoma Texas |
| Last Update | Oct 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 506.6 TWh |
| Power Plants | 1,487 |
| Utilities | 812 |
| Ranked #3 out of 64 in terms of net annual generation | |
| Ranked #3 out of 53 in terms of annual generation from natural gas | |
| Power Plant Types | Natural Gas | 39.9% Wind | 24.1% Solar | 15.9% Coal | 12.3% Nuclear | 8% Other Fuel | 0.1% Water | 0.1% |
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Daily Net Generation for Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. for the past 3 Years
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works 4 | Vitro Architectural Glass | Wichita Falls, TX | 56 MWh | May 1974 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Clara | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Houston, TX | 110 MWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Citrus City | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Mission, TX | 99 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Bakke | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Andrews, TX | 107 MWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| WAL3777 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Frisco, TX | 87 MWh | Dec 2019 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Cutten | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Houston, TX | 126 MWh | Aug 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| E. Porte Ct. | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Harlingen, TX | 96 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Frankel | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Andrews, TX | 67 MWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| State Farm Insur Support Center Central | State Farm Mutual Auto Ins Co | Irving, TX | 8 MWh | Dec 1997 | Jun 2026 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| GCWA | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Texas City, TX | 67 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Goldsmith | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Goldsmith, TX | 101 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Westover | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Odessa, TX | 100 MWh | Aug 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Villa Cavasos | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Brownsville, TX | 115 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| WAL5211 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | McKinney, TX | 96 MWh | Dec 2019 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Vaquero | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Harlingen, TX | 120 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| WAL5311 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Mckinney, TX | 76 MWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| N. Mary Francis | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Odessa, TX | 116 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Tumbleweed | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Andrews, TX | 132 MWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Mckeever | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Fresno, TX | 80 MWh | Sep 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| WAL202 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Frisco, TX | 62 MWh | May 2020 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Stonegate | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Katy, TX | 113 MWh | Jun 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Southwick | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Houston, TX | 65 MWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| CG PS Victoria WWTP, LLC | ClearGen LLC | Victoria, TX | 40 MWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Santa Rosa | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Santa Rosa, TX | 112 MWh | Sep 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Ridge Rd | Power Depot Group A, LLC | Alamo, TX | 122 MWh | Jul 2013 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Morgan Creek | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Colorado City, TX | 35 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 83.6% Natural Gas : 16.4% |
| PP Jaguar BESS LLC | PP Jaguar BESS LLC | Axtell, TX | 3 GWh | Nov 2025 | Jul 2026 | Electricity used for energy storage |
| Ameresco Dallas LLC | Ameresco Dallas LLC | Dallas, TX | 25 GWh | Jan 2011 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Austin Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Austin, TX | 45 GWh | Sep 2007 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy | Nelson Gardens Energy, LLC | San Antonio, TX | 9 GWh | Mar 2014 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Farmers Branch Renewable Energy Facility | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Lewisville, TX | 17 GWh | Dec 2010 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Westside Landfill Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Aledo, TX | 19 GWh | Feb 2010 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Mesquite Creek LFGTE Project | WM Renewable Energy LLC | New Braunfels, TX | 24 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Oak Grove (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Franklin, TX | 12 TWh | Mar 2010 | Jul 2026 | Lignite Coal : 99.3% Natural Gas : 0.7% |
| San Miguel | San Miguel Electric Coop, Inc | Christine, TX | 1 TWh | Dec 1981 | Jul 2026 | Lignite Coal : 99.7% |
| Major Oak Power | Major Oak Power, LLC | Bremond, TX | 2 TWh | Aug 1990 | Jul 2026 | Lignite Coal : 99.9% |
| Friendswood Energy | Tejas Power Generation LLC | Houston, TX | 45 GWh | Oct 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00110 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Missouri City, TX | 155 MWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Chamon | Peaker Power, LLC | Houston, TX | 51 GWh | Sep 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00038 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | San Juan, TX | 194 MWh | Mar 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00760 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Manvel, TX | 205 MWh | Sep 2023 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| WAL896 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Grand Prairie, TX | 415 MWh | Sep 2021 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| WAL872 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Pearland, TX | 308 MWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| WAL897 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Fort Stockton, TX | 83 MWh | Jan 2021 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| WAL5612 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Houston, TX | 330 MWh | Sep 2021 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| WAL5713 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Laredo, TX | 410 MWh | Jul 2021 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| WAL5764 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Fort Worth, TX | 360 MWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| WAL6929 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Temple, TX | 345 MWh | Sep 2020 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00292 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Bay City, TX | 191 MWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00020 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Cypress, TX | 195 MWh | Jan 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00028 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | League City, TX | 245 MWh | May 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Brotman Power Station | ProEnergy Services | Rosharon, TX | 225 GWh | Apr 2023 | Jul 2026 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00054 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Houston, TX | 157 MWh | Jun 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00057 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | 238 MWh | Sep 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00070 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Abilene, TX | 255 MWh | Nov 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00099 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Houston, TX | 231 MWh | May 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Tres Port Power, LLC | Tres Power Victoria LLC | Victoria, TX | 98 GWh | Jun 2019 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Tres City Power LLC | Tres Power Victoria LLC | Victoria, TX | 49 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00109 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Katy, TX | 241 MWh | Apr 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| WAL849 | Walmart Stores Texas, LLC | Spring, TX | 349 MWh | Jun 2020 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00182 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Temple, TX | 236 MWh | Sep 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Mark One Power Station | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Angleton, TX | 415 GWh | Oct 2022 | Jul 2026 | Natural Gas |
| OTHERCitizensHospital | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Victoria, TX | 588 MWh | Mar 2020 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Praxair | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Clute, TX | 228 MWh | Jul 2019 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| RavenChem | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Baytown, TX | 422 MWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| NRG THW GT Electric Generating Station | NRG THW GT LLC | Houston, TX | 49 GWh | - | Jul 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Ector County Energy Center | Ector County Generation, LLC | Goldsmith, TX | 935 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen | Petra Nova Power I LLC | Thompsons, TX | 201 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Remy Jade Power Station | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Crosby, TX | 389 GWh | May 2024 | Jul 2026 | Natural Gas |
| HEB_CPS00085 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | San Antonio, TX | 329 MWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB_CPSSADC | Texas Microgrid, LLC | San Antonio, TX | 862 MWh | Feb 2020 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Central Utility Plant - Texas A&M | Texas A&M, Utilities & Energy Services | College Station, TX | 111 GWh | Nov 1956 | Jul 2026 | Natural Gas |
| FTBLID2 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Sugarland, TX | 882 MWh | Oct 2021 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Rayburn Energy Station LLC | Rayburn Energy Station LLC | Sherman, TX | 4 TWh | Jul 2014 | Jul 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Temple Power Station | Temple Generation Holdings LLC | Temple, TX | 8 TWh | Jun 2014 | Jul 2026 | Natural Gas |
| TECO CHP-1 | Texas Medical Center Central | Houston, TX | 63 GWh | Aug 2010 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Mont Belvieu Cogeneration Unit | Targa Co-Generation LLC | Mont Belvieu, TX | 77 GWh | Jun 2009 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| AbbVie Waco | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Waco, TX | 1 GWh | Oct 2023 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| OTHERBenEKDallas | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Dallas, TX | 306 MWh | Apr 2023 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00055 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Southlake, TX | 206 MWh | Oct 2023 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| OTHERChildrensPlano | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Plano, TX | 112 MWh | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| BUC00040 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Katy, TX | 268 MWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Bacliff | PHR Holdings LLC | Bacliff, TX | 99 GWh | Jun 2018 | Jul 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Colorado Bend II | Constellation Power, Inc | Wharton, TX | 7 TWh | May 2017 | Jul 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Sky Global Power One | Sky Global Power One Pledgor, LLC | Rock Island, TX | 107 GWh | Apr 2016 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Wolf Hollow II | Constellation Power, Inc | Granbury, TX | 5 TWh | May 2017 | Jul 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Red Gate Power Plant | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Edinburg, TX | 402 GWh | Nov 2016 | Jul 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Timmerman Power Plant | Lower Colorado River Authority | Maxwell, TX | 208 GWh | Jul 2025 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Freeport LP Pretreatment Facility | Freeport LNG Development L.P | Freeport, TX | 624 GWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00063 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Pearland, TX | 308 MWh | May 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00069 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | 248 MWh | Oct 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Calhoun Port Comfort | Peaker Power, LLC | Point Comfort, TX | 26 GWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00591 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Round Rock, TX | 300 MWh | Mar 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00092 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Victoria, TX | 320 MWh | Dec 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00095 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Laredo, TX | 344 MWh | Aug 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEBCCBakery | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | 866 MWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEBSnackPlant | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Houston, TX | 550 MWh | Mar 2019 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEBHoustonDistributionCenter | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Houston, TX | 8 GWh | Feb 2021 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00048 | Entergy Texas Inc. | Beaumont, TX | 278 MWh | Aug 2021 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00594 | Entergy Texas Inc. | The Woodlands, TX | 279 MWh | Aug 2019 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Surrounding Balancing Authorities
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 22.8 TWh | 47 |
| #46 | El Paso Electric Company | 7.4 TWh | 37 |
| #20 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 47.5 TWh | 248 |
| #32 | Public Service Company of New Mexico | 16.9 TWh | 137 |
| #19 | Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District | 60.3 TWh | 51 |
| #5 | Southwest Power Pool | 314.8 TWh | 876 |
| #53 | Southwestern Power Administration | 3.6 TWh | 37 |
| #9 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 166.3 TWh | 209 |
| #37 | Tucson Electric Power | 14.0 TWh | 56 |
| #34 | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region | 15.3 TWh | 206 |
Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. | 678.0 TWh | 3,095 |
| #3 | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. | 506.6 TWh | 1,487 |
| #5 | Southwest Power Pool | 314.8 TWh | 876 |
| #6 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans | 258.9 TWh | 423 |
| #7 | California Independent System Operator | 167.6 TWh | 2,170 |
| #9 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 166.3 TWh | 209 |
| #10 | Florida Power & Light Co. | 152.8 TWh | 188 |
| #12 | New York Independent System Operator | 134.2 TWh | 1,334 |
| #13 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 113.6 TWh | 578 |
| #15 | ISO New England | 112.3 TWh | 1,667 |