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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nacogdoches Power | Austin Energy | Cushing, TX | 395 GWh | May 2012 | Jul 2026 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Keechi Wind | Keechi Wind, LLC | Jacksboro, TX | 391 GWh | Dec 2014 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Los Vientos Windpower III | Deriva Energy | Rio Grande City, TX | 442 GWh | Mar 2015 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Goodnight | FGE Goodnight I, LLC | Claude, TX | 779 GWh | Mar 2024 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Fluvanna | TC Energy | Fluvanna, TX | 545 GWh | Oct 2017 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Windthorst-2 | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Archer, TX | 182 GWh | Aug 2014 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Chapman Ranch Wind I | Chapman Ranch Wind LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | 544 GWh | Sep 2017 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Cameron Wind 1 LLC | Cameron Wind 1 LLC | Rio Hondo, TX | 348 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Colbeck's Corner, LLC | RWE Clean Energy | Groom, TX | 839 GWh | Apr 2016 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Bruennings Breeze Wind Farm | RWE Clean Energy | Raymondville, TX | 487 GWh | Nov 2017 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Stella Wind Farm | RWE Clean Energy | Armstrong, TX | 559 GWh | Nov 2018 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| 1370 Shannon | 1370 Shannon LLC | Windhorst, TX | 448 GWh | Nov 2015 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Mariah del Norte | BHE Renewables, LLC | Friona, TX | 841 GWh | Oct 2016 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Los Vientos Windpower IV | Deriva Energy | Rio Grande City, TX | 435 GWh | Jun 2016 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Spinning Spur Wind III | Boralex US Operations LLC | Adrian, TX | 719 GWh | Aug 2015 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Spinning Spur Wind II | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Adrian, TX | 381 GWh | Jun 2014 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| TX Hereford Wind | Boralex US Operations LLC | Hereford, TX | 607 GWh | Nov 2014 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Longhorn Wind | Boralex US Operations LLC | Silverton, TX | 688 GWh | Apr 2015 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Wake Wind Energy Center | Southern Power Co | Floydada, TX | 826 GWh | Sep 2016 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Miami Wind Energy Center | Invenergy Services LLC | Miami, TX | 761 GWh | Jul 2014 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Pattern Panhandle Wind 2 LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Panhandle, TX | 577 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Route 66 Wind Plant | Onward Energy | Panhandle, TX | 552 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Patriot Wind Farm | Avangrid Power LLC | Bishop, TX | 630 GWh | May 2019 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Grandview Wind Farm, LLC | RWE Clean Energy | Panhandle, TX | 706 GWh | Nov 2014 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Hubbard Wind | Hubbard Wind LLC | Mt Calm, TX | 826 GWh | Oct 2021 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Blue Summit Wind LLC | Blue Summit Wind LLC | Vernon, TX | 492 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Amadeus Wind Farm | Amadeus Wind LLC | Rotan, TX | 684 GWh | Nov 2020 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Rio Bravo Windpower, LLC | Rio Bravo Windpower, LLC | Roma, TX | 725 GWh | May 2019 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Griffin Trail Wind | Griffin Trail Wind, LLC | E Seymour, TX | 747 GWh | Jun 2021 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| McCrae Wind Energy II | McCrae Wind Energy II, LLC | Garden City, TX | 377 GWh | - | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Tahoka Wind | Tahoka Wind, LLC | Tahoka, TX | 1 TWh | Nov 2018 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| La Chalupa, LLC | Acciona Energy USA Global, LLC | Rio Hondo, TX | 446 GWh | May 2021 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Live Oak Wind Project | Engie North America | Eldorado, TX | 809 GWh | Feb 2019 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Midway Wind, LLC | Midway Wind, LLC | Taft, TX | 400 GWh | Jul 2019 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Palmas Wind, LLC | Acciona Energy USA Global, LLC | Rio Hondo, TX | 350 GWh | Oct 2020 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Helena Wind | Helena Wind, LLC | Pawnee, TX | 788 GWh | May 2022 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Coyote Wind LLC | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Snyder, TX | 691 GWh | Dec 2020 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Blue Summit II Wind | Blue Summit II Wind, LLC | Vernon, TX | 368 GWh | Dec 2018 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Santa Rita East | Invenergy Services LLC | Barnhart, TX | 1 TWh | May 2019 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Goldthwaite Wind Energy Facility | Invenergy Services LLC | Goldthwaite, TX | 409 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Reloj del Sol Wind Farm | Reloj del Sol Wind Farm LLC | San Ygnacio, TX | 569 GWh | Apr 2021 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Seymour Hills Wind Project, LLC | Engie North America | Seymour, TX | 135 GWh | Apr 2019 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Aviator Wind | Aviator Wind, LLC | Robert Lee, TX | 2 TWh | May 2021 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Mesteno | Deriva Energy | Rio Grande City, TX | 622 GWh | Nov 2019 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Ranchero Wind Farm LLC | Ranchero Wind Farm LLC | Iraan, TX | 1 TWh | Aug 2019 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Lockett Windfarm | Lockett Windfarm, LLC | Vernon, TX | 662 GWh | Aug 2019 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Torrecillas Wind Energy, LLC | Torrecillas Wind Energy, LLC | Bruni, TX | 1 TWh | Jan 2019 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Logans Gap Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Comanche, TX | 606 GWh | Jul 2015 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| White Mesa Wind | White Mesa Wind, LLC | Ozona, TX | 2 TWh | Sep 2021 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| South Plains Wind Phase I | Evergreen Wind, LLC | Floydada, TX | 728 GWh | Oct 2015 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Mesquite Creek Wind | Deriva Energy | Lamesa, TX | 428 GWh | Mar 2015 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Gunsight Mountain Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Big Spring, TX | 431 GWh | May 2016 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Inadale Wind Farm LLC Hybrid | RWE Clean Energy | Roscoe, TX | 321 GWh | Aug 2009 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Papalote Creek I LLC | RWE Clean Energy | Taft, TX | 386 GWh | Aug 2009 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Pyron Wind Farm LLC Hybrid | RWE Clean Energy | Hermleigh, TX | 903 GWh | Jan 2009 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Panther Creek Wind Farm Three | RWE Clean Energy | Big Spring, TX | 666 GWh | Jul 2009 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Notrees Windpower Hybrid | Deriva Energy | Goldsmith, TX | 217 GWh | Mar 2009 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Ocotillo Windpower | Deriva Energy | Forsan, TX | 79 GWh | Aug 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Bull Creek Wind | Bull Creek Wind LLC | O'Donnell, TX | 260 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Panther Creek Wind Farm II | RWE Clean Energy | Big Spring, TX | 411 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Panther Creek Wind Farm I | RWE Clean Energy | Big Spring, TX | 530 GWh | Jun 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Hackberry Wind Farm | Hackberry Wind LLC | Albany, TX | 228 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Penascal Wind Power LLC | Avangrid Power LLC | Sarita, TX | 337 GWh | Mar 2009 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Elbow Creek Wind Project LLC | Elbow Creek Wind Project LLC | Forsan, TX | 358 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Penascal II Wind Project LLC | Avangrid Power LLC | Sarita, TX | 316 GWh | Feb 2010 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Scurry County Wind II | Invenergy Services LLC | Snyder, TX | 207 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Turkey Track Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Blackwell, TX | 331 GWh | Oct 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| McAdoo Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | McAdoo, TX | 387 GWh | Aug 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Silver Star I Wind Power Project | Silver Star I Power Partners LLC | Dublin, TX | 205 GWh | Aug 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Capricorn Ridge Wind LLC | Capricorn Ridge Wind LLC | Sterling City, TX | 2 TWh | Oct 2007 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Goat Wind LP | Goat Wind LLC | Sterling City, TX | 271 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Whirlwind Energy Center | Whirlwind Energy LLC | Floydada, TX | 90 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Pattern Gulf Wind | Pattern Operators LP | Armstrong, TX | 779 GWh | Nov 2008 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| South Trent Wind Farm | NRG Energy Inc | Sweetwater, TX | 272 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Stanton Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Lenorah, TX | 280 GWh | Jan 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Buffalo Gap 3 Wind Farm | AES Distributed Energy | Nolan, TX | 338 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Magic Valley Wind Farm I LLC | RWE Clean Energy | San Perlita, TX | 481 GWh | Aug 2012 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Pattern Panhandle Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Panhandle, TX | 616 GWh | Jun 2014 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Lacy Creek Wind Energy Center | Lacy Creek Wind, LLC | Sterling City, TX | 1 TWh | Nov 2022 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Wolf Ridge Wind | NextEra Wolf Ridge LLC | Muenster, TX | 355 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Mozart Wind Farm | Mozart Wind, LLC | Jayton, TX | 50 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Whitetail | Whitetail Wind Energy, LLC | Oilton, TX | 171 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Limestone Wind Project | Limestone Wind Project, LLC | Coolidge, TX | 1 TWh | Nov 2022 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Anacacho Wind Farm, LLC | RWE Clean Energy | Brackettville, TX | 324 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Stephens Ranch Wind Energy LLC | Stephens Ranch Wind Energy LLC | O'Donnell, TX | 864 GWh | Nov 2014 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Senate Wind LLC | Algonquin Power Co | Bryson, TX | 394 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Bobcat Bluff Wind Project LLC | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | Archer, TX | 485 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Baffin Wind | Avangrid Power LLC | Sarita, TX | 125 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| TX Jumbo Road Wind | TX Jumbo Road Wind, LLC | Hereford, TX | 559 GWh | Mar 2015 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Los Vientos Wind 1B | Deriva Energy | Sebastian, TX | 380 GWh | Nov 2012 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Los Vientos Wind 1A | Deriva Energy | Sebastian, TX | 343 GWh | Nov 2012 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Appaloosa Run Wind | Appaloosa Run Wind, LLC | Rankin, TX | 686 GWh | Nov 2022 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC | Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC | McCook, TX | 788 GWh | Nov 2016 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Trinity Hills | Trinity Hills Wind Farm LLC | Olney, TX | 809 GWh | Nov 2011 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Sherbino II | Sherbino II Wind Farm LLC | Ft. Stockton, TX | 539 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Loraine Windpark Project LLC | Loraine Windpower Project | Loraine, TX | 328 GWh | Sep 2009 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Cedro Hill Wind LLC | Cedro Hill Wind, LLC | Bruni, TX | 567 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Papalote Creek II LLC | RWE Clean Energy | Taft, TX | 459 GWh | Nov 2010 | Jul 2026 | Wind |
| Barton Chapel Wind Farm | Avangrid Power LLC | Jacksboro, TX | 127 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Langford Wind Power | Langford Wind Power LLC | Christoval, TX | 589 GWh | Nov 2009 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
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 |