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 Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. |
|---|---|
| States | Oklahoma Texas |
| Last Update | May 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 476.0 TWh |
| Power Plants | 1,139 |
| Utilities | 590 |
| Ranked #3 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation | |
| Ranked #3 out of 53 in terms of annual generation from natural gas | |
| Power Plant Types | Natural Gas | 42.5% Wind | 23.7% Coal | 13.3% Solar | 11.7% Nuclear | 8.6% Other Fuel | 0.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windthorst-2 | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Archer, TX | 201 GWh | Aug 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Pattern Panhandle Wind 2 LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Panhandle, TX | 595 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Baffin Wind | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Sarita, TX | 324 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Stephens Ranch Wind Energy LLC | Stephens Ranch Wind Energy LLC | O'Donnell, TX | 1 TWh | Nov 2014 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Grandview Wind Farm, LLC | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Panhandle, TX | 906 GWh | Nov 2014 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| TX Hereford Wind | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Hereford, TX | 691 GWh | Nov 2014 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| OCI Alamo 3 LLC | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | San Antonio, TX | 10 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Keechi Wind | Keechi Wind, LLC | Jacksboro, TX | 412 GWh | Dec 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Rentech Nitrogen Pasadena Cogeneration | PCI Nitrogen LLC | Pasadena, TX | 60 GWh | Feb 2015 | Mar 2025 | Waste Heat |
| Los Vientos Windpower III | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Rio Grande City, TX | 470 GWh | Mar 2015 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Mesquite Creek Wind | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Lamesa, TX | 473 GWh | Mar 2015 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| TX Jumbo Road Wind | TX Jumbo Road Wind, LLC | Hereford, TX | 945 GWh | Mar 2015 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Green Pastures Wind I | Green Pastures Wind I, LLC | Seymour, TX | 89 GWh | Mar 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Longhorn Wind | Boralex US Operations LLC | Silverton, TX | 753 GWh | Apr 2015 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Barilla Solar | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Fort Stockton, TX | 79 GWh | May 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| CoServ Community Solar Station | CoServ Electric | Aubrey, TX | 2 GWh | May 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Rattlesnake Den | SunEdison LLC | Garden City, TX | 744 GWh | Jun 2015 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Ector County Energy Center | Ector County Generation, LLC | Goldsmith, TX | 426 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Route 66 Wind Plant | Onward Energy | Panhandle, TX | 615 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Logans Gap Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Comanche, TX | 579 GWh | Jul 2015 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Spinning Spur Wind III | Boralex US Operations LLC | Adrian, TX | 762 GWh | Aug 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Green Pastures Wind II | Green Pastures Wind II, LLC | Seymour, TX | 179 GWh | Sep 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Briscoe Wind Farm | Briscoe Wind Farm, LLC | Silverton, TX | 415 GWh | Sep 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| South Plains Wind Phase I | Evergreen Wind, LLC | Floydada, TX | 634 GWh | Oct 2015 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Shannon Wind | Shannon Wind LLC | Windhorst, TX | 464 GWh | Nov 2015 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Cameron Wind 1 LLC | Cameron Wind 1 LLC | Rio Hondo, TX | 346 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| OCI Alamo 5 LLC | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Uvalde, TX | 197 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Sendero | Sendero Wind Energy, LLC | Hebbronville, TX | 272 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Los Vientos V Wind Power | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Rio Grande City, TX | 335 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Javelina Wind Energy, LLC | Javelina Wind Energy, LLC | Mirando City, TX | 848 GWh | Nov 2015 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Colbeck's Corner, LLC | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Groom, TX | 832 GWh | Apr 2016 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Sky Global Power One | Sky Global Power One Pledgor, LLC | Rock Island, TX | 84 GWh | Apr 2016 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Gunsight Mountain Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Big Spring, TX | 430 GWh | May 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| South Plains II | Onward Energy | Lockney, TX | 950 GWh | May 2016 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Los Vientos Windpower IV | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Rio Grande City, TX | 440 GWh | Jun 2016 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| OCI Alamo 7 LLC | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | Haskell, TX | 250 GWh | Jul 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| CPS 1 Community Solar | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Adkins, TX | 2 GWh | Jul 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Wake Wind Energy Center | Southern Power Co | Floydada, TX | 954 GWh | Sep 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Horse Creek Wind Farm | Horse Creek Wind, LLC | Weinert, TX | 819 GWh | Sep 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Mariah del Norte | BHE Renewables, LLC | Friona, TX | 868 GWh | Oct 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| RE Roserock | Southern Power Co | Fort Stockton, TX | 374 GWh | Oct 2016 | Mar 2025 | Solar |
| Electra Wind Farm | Electra Wind, LLC | Oklaunion, TX | 855 GWh | Oct 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Javelina Wind Energy II, LLC | Javelina Wind Energy II, LLC | MIRANDO, TX | 728 GWh | Oct 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC | Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC | McCook, TX | 745 GWh | Nov 2016 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Red Gate Power Plant | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Edinburg, TX | 327 GWh | Nov 2016 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Tyler Bluff Wind Project, LLC | Southern Power Co | Muenster, TX | 367 GWh | Nov 2016 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Salt Fork Wind Project, LLC | Southern Power Co | Clarendon, TX | 709 GWh | Nov 2016 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Walnut Springs Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Walnut Springs, TX | 11 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| HEB00292 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Bay City, TX | 290 MWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| San Roman Wind I, LLC | Acciona Energy USA Global, LLC | Los Fresnos, TX | 236 GWh | Jan 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Bandera Electric Coop PV | SoCore Energy LLC | Leakey, TX | 3 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Alamo 6 | BHE Renewables, LLC | Fort Stockton, TX | 244 GWh | Feb 2017 | Mar 2025 | Solar |
| Cotton Plains Wind Farm | Cotton Plains Wind I, LLC | Floydada, TX | 195 GWh | Feb 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Old Settler Wind | Old Settler Wind, LLC | Floydada, TX | 537 GWh | Mar 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Lamesa Solar | Southern Power Co | Lamesa, TX | 206 GWh | Mar 2017 | Mar 2025 | Solar |
| East Pecos Solar | Southern Power Co | McCamey, TX | 242 GWh | Mar 2017 | Mar 2025 | Solar |
| Phantom Solar | Phantom Solar, LLC | Fort Hood, TX | 26 GWh | Mar 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| SolaireHolman Solar Project | SolaireHolman 1, LLC | Alpine, TX | 121 GWh | Mar 2017 | Mar 2025 | Solar |
| Astra Wind Farm | Astra Wind LLC | Happy, TX | 568 GWh | Apr 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Wolf Hollow II | Constellation Power, Inc | Granbury, TX | 6 TWh | May 2017 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Colorado Bend II | Constellation Power, Inc | Wharton, TX | 7 TWh | May 2017 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00028 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | League City, TX | 338 MWh | May 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00099 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Houston, TX | 345 MWh | May 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00063 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Pearland, TX | 429 MWh | May 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Port Comfort Power LLC | Peaker Power, LLC | Point Comfort, TX | 71 GWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Dermott Wind | Dermott Wind, LLC | Snyder, TX | 906 GWh | Jun 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| BUC00040 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Katy, TX | 243 MWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Rocksprings | Rocksprings Val Verde Wind, LLC | Del Rio, TX | 465 GWh | Aug 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Toyota HQ Plan | MN8 Energy LLC | Plano, TX | 8 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| HEB00110 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Missouri City, TX | 244 MWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Chapman Ranch Wind I | Chapman Ranch Wind LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | 595 GWh | Sep 2017 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Chamon Power LLC | Peaker Power, LLC | Houston, TX | 116 GWh | Sep 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Pearl Solar | BHE Renewables, LLC | Fort Stockton, TX | 104 GWh | Sep 2017 | Mar 2025 | Solar |
| HEB00057 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | 315 MWh | Sep 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Fluvanna | Fluvanna Wind Energy LLC | Fluvanna, TX | 528 GWh | Oct 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Willow Springs Wind Farm | Willow Springs Windfarm, LLC | Weinert, TX | 870 GWh | Oct 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| HEB00069 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | 407 MWh | Oct 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Bruennings Breeze Wind Farm | RWE Renewables Americas, LLC | Raymondville, TX | 506 GWh | Nov 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Upton County Solar | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. | McCamey, TX | 345 GWh | Nov 2017 | Mar 2025 | Solar |
| Buckthorn Wind | Buckthorn Wind Project, LLC | Mingus, TX | 357 GWh | Nov 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Santa Rita Wind Energy | BHE Renewables, LLC | Big Lake, TX | 1 TWh | Nov 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| Highway 56 Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Sherman, TX | 5 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Whitesboro Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Whitesboro, TX | 10 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Whitesboro Solar II | Cypress Creek Renewables | Whitesboro, TX | 10 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Marlin Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Marlin, TX | 10 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| North Gainesville Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Gainesville, TX | 10 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Whitewright Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Whitewright, TX | 20 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Leon Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Greenville, TX | 21 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| TPE Whitney Solar, LLC | Cardinal Renewables | Kopperl, TX | 19 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| Flat Top Wind I | BHE Renewables, LLC | Mullin, TX | 743 GWh | Dec 2017 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| HEB00092 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Victoria, TX | 473 MWh | Dec 2017 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Bearkat | Bearkat Wind Energy 1, LLC | St. Lawrence, TX | 689 GWh | Jan 2018 | Mar 2025 | Wind |
| HEB00020 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Cypress, TX | 320 MWh | Jan 2018 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| PowerFin Kingsbery | PowerFin ASL 1, LLC | Austin, TX | 4 GWh | Feb 2018 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
| HEB00038 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | San Juan, TX | 241 MWh | Mar 2018 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00591 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Round Rock, TX | 425 MWh | Mar 2018 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Buckthorn Westex | Buckthorn Westex, LLC | Ft. Stockton, TX | 381 GWh | Apr 2018 | Mar 2025 | Solar |
| Castle Gap Solar Hybrid | Upton County Solar 2 LLC | McCarney, TX | 407 GWh | Apr 2018 | Mar 2025 | Solar |
| HEB00109 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Katy, TX | 346 MWh | Apr 2018 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| OTHERTexasA&M | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Bryan, TX | 2 GWh | Apr 2018 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Surrounding Balancing Authorities
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #27 | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 22.8 TWh | 47 |
| #46 | El Paso Electric Company | 6.8 TWh | 31 |
| #20 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 48.7 TWh | 201 |
| #36 | Public Service Company of New Mexico | 15.0 TWh | 108 |
| #6 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans | 251.8 TWh | 393 |
| #5 | Southwest Power Pool | 297.0 TWh | 762 |
| #51 | Southwestern Power Administration | 4.2 TWh | 31 |
| #8 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 158.8 TWh | 170 |
| #38 | Tucson Electric Power | 13.7 TWh | 51 |
| #23 | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region | 35.6 TWh | 170 |
Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. | 643.3 TWh | 2,653 |
| #3 | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. | 476.0 TWh | 1,139 |
| #5 | Southwest Power Pool | 297.0 TWh | 762 |
| #6 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans | 251.8 TWh | 393 |
| #7 | California Independent System Operator | 190.1 TWh | 1,943 |
| #8 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 158.8 TWh | 170 |
| #10 | Florida Power & Light Co. | 148.3 TWh | 159 |
| #12 | New York Independent System Operator | 130.6 TWh | 1,100 |
| #13 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 111.4 TWh | 556 |
| #15 | ISO New England | 103.2 TWh | 1,487 |