Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.

Balancing Authority Summary Information

Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. is ranked #3 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing AuthorityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
States Oklahoma Texas
Last Update Mar 2026
Annual Generation 484.9 TWh
Power Plants1,313
Utilities694
Ranked #3 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #3 out of 54 in terms of annual generation from natural gas
Power Plant Types Natural Gas | 40.4% Wind | 23.8% Solar | 14.6% Coal | 12.8% Nuclear | 8.6% Water | 0.1% Other Fuel | 0.1%

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Daily Net Generation for Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. for the past 3 Years

List of All Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. Power Plants

Displaying Results 101 to 200 of 730
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
LimestoneNRG Texas Power LLCJewett, TX8 TWhNov 1985Dec 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6%
Rice UniversityRice UniversityHouston, TX18 GWhDec 1985Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Power Station 4South Houston Green Power LLCTexas City, TX401 GWhAug 1986Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Formosa Utility Venture LtdFormosa Plastics CorpPoint Comfort, TX5 TWhFeb 1987Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 98.3% Other Gas : 1.7%
Victoria Texas PlantInvistaVictoria, TX472 GWhMar 1987Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Texas City Power PlantTexas City Cogeneration LLCTexas City, TX2 TWhApr 1987Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Signal Hill Generating LLCSignal Hill Generating LLCWichita Falls, TX2 GWhMay 1987Nov 2024 Natural Gas
C R Wing Cogen PlantBHER Power Resources, IncBig Spring, TX134 GWhJun 1987Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Westhollow Technology CenterShell Chemical LPHouston, TX17 GWhDec 1987Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Corpus RefineryFlint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLCCorpus Christi, TX280 GWhApr 1988Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Morgan CreekLuminant Generation Company LLCColorado City, TX24 GWhJun 1988Dec 2024 Distillate Fuel Oil : 65.6% Natural Gas : 34.4%
South Texas ProjectSTP Nuclear Operating CoWadsworth, TX22 TWhJul 1988Dec 2025 Nuclear
ExxonMobil Baytown TurbineExxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co.Baytown, TX3 TWhJan 1989Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Ticona Polymers IncTicona Polymers IncBishop, TX265 GWhMar 1989Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Corpus ChristiEquistar Chemicals LPCorpus Christi, TX55 GWhApr 1989Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Paris Energy CenterParis Generation LPParis, TX648 GWhJun 1989Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.9%
DeCordova Steam Electric StationLuminant Generation Company LLCGranbury, TX37 GWhFeb 1990Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 94.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.4%
Comanche PeakLuminant Generation Company LLCGlen Rose, TX20 TWhJul 1990Dec 2025 Nuclear
Major Oak PowerMajor Oak Power, LLCBremond, TX2 TWhAug 1990Dec 2025 Lignite Coal : 99.8%
J K SpruceCity of San Antonio - (TX)San Antonio, TX6 TWhNov 1992Dec 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6%
Ascend Performance Materials Texas Inc.Ascend Performance MaterialsAlvin, TX148 GWhMay 1993Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Village Creek Water Reclamation FacilityFt Worth City ofArlington, TX25 GWhMar 1994Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Oyster Creek Unit VIIIDow Chemical Company-Oyster Creek VIIIFreeport, TX3 TWhSep 1994Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 99.7%
San Jacinto Steam Electric StationNRG Texas Power LLCLa Porte, TX858 GWhMar 1995Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Texas City Plant Union CarbideUnion Carbide Corp-Texas CityTexas City, TX83 GWhJan 1996Dec 2025 Purchased Steam
Johnson CountyJohnson County Power LLCCleburne, TX1 TWhAug 1996Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Sweeny Cogen FacilitySweeny Cogeneration LLCOld Ocean, TX3 TWhJul 1997Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 69.6% Other Gas : 30.4%
State Farm Insur Support Center CentralState Farm Mutual Auto Ins CoIrving, TX11 MWhDec 1997Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Pasadena CogenerationPasadena Cogeneration LPPasadena, TX5 TWhMay 1998Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Big Spring Wind Power FacilityTerra-Gen Operating Co-WindBig Spring, TX56 GWhNov 1998Dec 2024 Wind
BASF Freeport WorksBASF CorporationFeeeport, TX533 GWhApr 1999Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Frontera Energy CenterFrontera Generation Limited PartnershipMission, TX2 TWhMay 1999Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Ingleside CogenerationIngleside Cogeneration LPHouston, TX3 TWhJun 1999Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 98.4% Other Gas : 1.6%
Tenaska Frontier Generation StationTenaska Frontier Partners LtdShiro, TX4 TWhApr 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Midlothian Energy FacilityMidlothian Energy LLCMidlothian, TX7 TWhApr 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Lamar Power ProjectLaFrontera Holdings LLCParis, TX7 TWhApr 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Arthur Von RosenbergCity of San Antonio - (TX)Elmendorf, TX4 TWhMay 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Hidalgo Energy CenterCalpine Corp - HidalgoEdinburg, TX3 TWhMay 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Bridgeport Gas Processing PlantEnLink Midstream Services, LLCBridgeport, TX48 GWhJun 2000Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Gregory Power PlantGregory Power Partners LLCGregory, TX640 GWhJun 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Thad Hill Energy CenterThad Hill Energy Center, LLCClifton, TX4 TWhJun 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Guadalupe Generating StationGuadalupe Power Partners LPMarion, TX6 TWhSep 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Lost Pines 1 Power ProjectLower Colorado River AuthorityBastrop, TX3 TWhApr 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas
NWP Indian Mesa Wind FarmNWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm LPIraan, TX206 GWhApr 2001Dec 2024 Wind
Sand HillAustin EnergyAustin, TX2 TWhMay 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas
King Mountain Wind Ranch 1FPL Energy Upton Wind LPMcCamey, TX573 GWhMay 2001Dec 2025 Wind
Tenaska Gateway Generating StationTenaska Gateway Partners LtdMt. Enterprise, TX5 TWhJun 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Odessa-Ector Power PlantLaFrontera Holdings LLCOdessa, TX8 TWhJun 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Channel Energy Center LLCChannel Energy Center LLCPasadena, TX5 TWhJun 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 99.1% Other Gas : 0.9%
Exelon LaPorte Generating StationLaPorte Power, LLCLaPorte, TX165 GWhJun 2001Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Woodward Mountain IIPecos Wind II LPGirvin, TX168 GWhJun 2001Dec 2024 Wind
Woodward Mountain IPecos Wind I LPGirvin, TX168 GWhJun 2001Dec 2024 Wind
Trent Wind FarmTrent Wind Farm LLCTrent, TX515 GWhJun 2001Dec 2024 Wind
Channelview Cogeneration PlantEIF Channelview Cogeneration LLCChannelview, TX5 TWhJul 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Desert SkyDesert Sky Wind Farm LPIraan, TX497 GWhDec 2001Dec 2024 Wind
Magic Valley Generating StationCalpine Corp-Magic ValleyEdinburg, TX2 TWhJan 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Hays Energy ProjectHays Energy, LLCSan Marcos, TX5 TWhMar 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Rio Nogales Power ProjectCity of San Antonio - (TX)Seguin, TX4 TWhApr 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Bastrop Energy CenterBastrop Energy Partners, LPCedar Creek, TX2 TWhApr 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Ennis Power Company LLCEnnis Power Company LLCEnnis, TX2 TWhApr 2002Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Quail Run Energy CenterQuail Run Energy Partners, LPOdessa, TX3 TWhApr 2002Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Colorado Bend Energy CenterCER Colorado Bend Energy Partners LPWharton, TX2 TWhApr 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Freestone Energy CenterFreestone Power Generation LLCFairfield, TX6 TWhMay 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Baytown Energy CenterBaytown Energy Center LLCBaytown, TX4 TWhMay 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Corpus Christi Energy CenterCorpus Christi Cogeneration LLCCorpus Christi, TX2 TWhSep 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Forney Energy CenterLaFrontera Holdings LLCForney, TX10 TWhJan 2003Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Kiamichi Energy FacilityKiowa Power Partners LLCKiowa, OK5 TWhMar 2003Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Deer Park Energy CenterDeer Park Energy CenterDeer Park, TX8 TWhMay 2003Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Wolf Hollow I LPWolf Hollow I Power, LLCGranbury, TX3 TWhJul 2003Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Sweetwater Wind 1 LLCLeeward Asset Management, LLCSweetwater, TX141 GWhNov 2003Dec 2024 Wind
Green Power 2South Houston Green Power LLCTexas City, TX4 TWhNov 2003Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 99.8%
Brazos Wind FarmShell Wind Energy Inc.Fluvanna, TX659 GWhNov 2003Dec 2024 Wind
Leon CreekCity of San Antonio - (TX)San Antonio, TX228 GWhMay 2004Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Wise County Power LLCWise County Power Company LLCPoolville, TX3 TWhJun 2004Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Sweetwater Wind 2 LLCLeeward Asset Management, LLCSweetwater, TX341 GWhJan 2005Dec 2024 Wind
Callahan Divide Wind Energy CenterFPL Energy Callahan Wind, LLCTusocola, TX414 GWhFeb 2005Dec 2024 Wind
EG178 FacilityKinder Morgan Production Company LPSnyder, TX713 GWhMay 2005Dec 2024 Natural Gas
Covel Gardens Gas RecoveryEnergy Developments, Inc d/b/a EDLSan Antonio, TX21 GWhOct 2005Dec 2023 Landfill Gas
Horse Hollow Wind Energy CenterFPL Energy Horse Hollow LLCWingate, TX2 TWhNov 2005Dec 2025 Wind
Sweetwater Wind 3 LLCLeeward Asset Management, LLCSweetwater, TX470 GWhNov 2005Dec 2024 Wind
Jack CountyJack County Power, LLCBridgeport, TX6 TWhJan 2006Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Buffalo Gap Wind FarmAES Distributed EnergyMerkel, TX179 GWhMar 2006Dec 2024 Wind
Post Wind Farm LPFPL Energy Red Canyon LLCFluvanna, TX315 GWhMar 2006Dec 2024 Wind
Robert Mueller Energy CenterAustin EnergyAustin, TX32 GWhJun 2006Dec 2024 Natural Gas : 99.9%
Forest Creek Wind Farm LLCBig Sky Wind, LLCBig Springs, TX181 GWhNov 2006Dec 2024 Wind
Sand Bluff Wind FarmBig Sky Wind, LLCBig Spring, TX318 GWhDec 2006Dec 2024 Wind
Freeport Energy CenterDow Chemical CoFreeport, TX848 GWhApr 2007Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Scurry County Wind LPInvenergy Services LLCSnyder, TX205 GWhApr 2007Dec 2024 Wind
Sweetwater Wind 4 LLCLeeward Asset Management, LLCRoscoe, TX633 GWhApr 2007Dec 2025 Wind
Buffalo Gap 2 Wind FarmAES Distributed EnergyMerkel, TX350 GWhJun 2007Dec 2025 Wind
Austin Gas RecoveryWM Renewable Energy LLCAustin, TX32 GWhSep 2007Dec 2024 Landfill Gas
Mesquite Wind Power LLCMesquite Wind LLCAbilene, TX346 GWhOct 2007Dec 2025 Wind
Capricorn Ridge Wind LLCCapricorn Ridge Wind LLCSterling City, TX2 TWhOct 2007Dec 2025 Wind
Scurry County Wind IIInvenergy Services LLCSnyder, TX165 GWhNov 2007Dec 2024 Wind
Sweetwater Wind 5Leeward Asset Management, LLCRoscoe, TX163 GWhNov 2007Dec 2024 Wind
Whirlwind Energy CenterWhirlwind Energy LLCFloydada, TX101 GWhNov 2007Dec 2024 Wind
Stanton Wind Energy LLCInvenergy Services LLCLenorah, TX254 GWhJan 2008Dec 2024 Wind
Champion Wind Farm LLCBig Sky Wind, LLCRoscoe, TX95 GWhJan 2008Dec 2024 Wind
Roscoe Wind Farm LLCBig Sky Wind, LLCRoscoe, TX364 GWhJan 2008Dec 2025 Wind
Post Oak Wind LLCMesquite Wind LLCAbilene, TX414 GWhFeb 2008Dec 2025 Wind

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