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 | Jul 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 494.1 TWh |
| Power Plants | 1,471 |
| Utilities | 799 |
| 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 | 40.5% Wind | 23.6% Solar | 15.5% Coal | 12.5% Nuclear | 8.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozart Wind Farm | Mozart Wind, LLC | Jayton, TX | 50 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Tres City Power LLC | Tres Power Victoria LLC | Victoria, TX | 49 GWh | Jan 2020 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Powerlane Plant | City of Greenville - (TX) | Greenville, TX | 49 GWh | Dec 1965 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 95.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.7% |
| DeCordova Steam Electric Station | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Granbury, TX | 49 GWh | Feb 1990 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 90.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.1% |
| Air Products Texas City | Air Products & Chemicals Inc | Texas City, TX | 48 GWh | Feb 2025 | Dec 2025 | Waste Heat |
| Barrett Solar Project | Barrett Solar Project LLC (RE) | Point, TX | 48 GWh | - | May 2026 | Solar |
| Oberon IB | Oberon Solar IB | Odessa, TX | 48 GWh | Jun 2020 | May 2026 | Solar |
| NASA Johnson Space Center CHP | Energy Systems Group LLC | Houston, TX | 47 GWh | Jun 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Bridgeport Gas Processing Plant | EnLink Midstream Services, LLC | Bridgeport, TX | 47 GWh | Jun 2000 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Marshall Ford | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | 45 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Friendswood Energy | Tejas Power Generation LLC | Houston, TX | 45 GWh | Oct 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Gaia Hybrid | Sunraycer Assets I LLC | Navarro, TX | 43 GWh | - | May 2026 | Solar |
| Amistad Dam & Power | International Bound & Wtr Comm | Del Rio, TX | 39 GWh | May 1983 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Oxy Renewable Energy - Goldsmith | Oxy Renewable Energy LLC | Goldsmith, TX | 39 GWh | Apr 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Granite Shoals | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | 37 GWh | May 1951 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Morgan Creek | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Colorado City, TX | 35 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 83.6% Natural Gas : 16.4% |
| Seadrift Coke LP | Seadrift Coke L P | Port Lavaca, TX | 33 GWh | Oct 1983 | May 2026 | Petroleum Coke : 70.1% Other Gas : 26.1% Natural Gas : 3.8% |
| Austin Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Austin, TX | 32 GWh | Sep 2007 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Robert Mueller Energy Center | Austin Energy | Austin, TX | 30 GWh | Jun 2006 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Buchanan Dam (TX) | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | 29 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Village Creek Water Reclamation Facility | Ft Worth, City of - (TX) | Arlington, TX | 29 GWh | Mar 1994 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Three W Solar | Three W Solar LLC | Hillsboro, TX | 28 GWh | - | May 2026 | Solar |
| Calhoun Port Comfort | Peaker Power, LLC | Point Comfort, TX | 26 GWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Victoria Port II | Victoria Port Power II | Victoria, TX | 25 GWh | Dec 2021 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Ameresco Dallas LLC | Ameresco Dallas LLC | Dallas, TX | 25 GWh | Jan 2011 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Laredo | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Laredo, TX | 24 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Mesquite Creek LFGTE Project | WM Renewable Energy LLC | New Braunfels, TX | 24 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Bryan Solar, LLC | MN8 Energy LLC | Presidio, TX | 24 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Marble Falls | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | 24 GWh | Aug 1951 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| TPE Erath Solar, LLC | Navisun LLC | Stephenville, TX | 24 GWh | Nov 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| CatanSolar | Adapture Renewables, Inc. | Runge, TX | 22 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Bynum Solar Project | Bynum Solar Project LLC (RE) | Valley Mills, TX | 21 GWh | - | May 2026 | Solar |
| Mars Solar | Sol Systems | Bruni, TX | 20 GWh | Jul 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Spencer | City of Garland - (TX) | Denton, TX | 20 GWh | May 1966 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Blue Wing Solar Energy Generation | Duke Energy Renewables Services | San Antonio, TX | 20 GWh | Oct 2010 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Rice University | Rice University | Houston, TX | 19 GWh | Dec 1985 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Westside Landfill Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Aledo, TX | 19 GWh | Feb 2010 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Leon Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Greenville, TX | 19 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Chisum | Cypress Creek Renewables | Blossom, TX | 18 GWh | Nov 2018 | Sep 2025 | Solar |
| Greens Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | 18 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Whitewright Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Whitewright, TX | 17 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Farmers Branch Renewable Energy Facility | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Lewisville, TX | 17 GWh | Dec 2010 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Eddy II | Cypress Creek Renewables | Eddy, TX | 16 GWh | Oct 2018 | Sep 2025 | Solar |
| EDFR Bluebonnet | Texas Bluebonnet Solar Partners, LLC | McGregor, TX | 16 GWh | Aug 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Malakoff Solar Project | Ellomay USA Inc | Malaloff, TX | 16 GWh | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| TPE Whitney Solar, LLC | Cardinal Renewables | Kopperl, TX | 15 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Lampwick | Sol Systems | Hext, TX | 15 GWh | Oct 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Fairfield Solar Project | Ellomay USA Inc | Fairfield, TX | 14 GWh | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Inks | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | 14 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Alexis Solar, LLC | Sol Systems | Encino, TX | 14 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Highpeak Solar 1 | PPM Solar LLC | Coahoma, TX | 14 GWh | Apr 2024 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Westhollow Technology Center | Shell Chemical LP | Houston, TX | 13 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Eagle Pass | Maverick Cty Water Control & Improvement | Eagle Pass, TX | 13 GWh | Jul 1932 | Feb 2026 | Water |
| NRG THW GT Electric Generating Station | NRG THW GT LLC | Houston, TX | 12 GWh | - | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Bovine | Cypress Creek Renewables | Wallis, TX | 11 GWh | Nov 2018 | Sep 2025 | Solar |
| Bronson | Cypress Creek Renewables | Beasley, TX | 10 GWh | Nov 2018 | Sep 2025 | Solar |
| Yellow Jacket | Cypress Creek Renewables | Meridian, TX | 10 GWh | Oct 2018 | Sep 2025 | Solar |
| Austin | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | 10 GWh | Mar 1940 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Cascade Solar (TX) | Cypress Creek Renewables | Wharton, TX | 10 GWh | Mar 2019 | Sep 2025 | Solar |
| OCI Alamo 3 LLC | RWE Clean Energy | San Antonio, TX | 10 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Commerce Solar | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | 9 GWh | Nov 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Walnut Springs Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Walnut Springs, TX | 9 GWh | Nov 2016 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy | Nelson Gardens Energy, LLC | San Antonio, TX | 9 GWh | Mar 2014 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Marlin Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Marlin, TX | 9 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Falcon Dam & Power | International Bound & Wtr Comm | Falcon Heights, TX | 9 GWh | Sep 1954 | Nov 2025 | Water |
| Whitesboro Solar II | Cypress Creek Renewables | Whitesboro, TX | 9 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Whitesboro Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Whitesboro, TX | 8 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| OCI Alamo 2, LLC | OCI Energy LLC | Converse, TX | 8 GWh | Feb 2014 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| HEBHoustonDistributionCenter | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Houston, TX | 8 GWh | Feb 2021 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Phantom Solar | Phantom Solar, LLC | Fort Hood, TX | 8 GWh | Mar 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Niagara Bottling - Seguin | SkyHigh 2 Solar | Seguin, TX | 8 GWh | Sep 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| PP Jaguar BESS LLC | PP Jaguar BESS LLC | Axtell, TX | 8 GWh | Nov 2025 | May 2026 | Electricity used for energy storage |
| SunE CPS3 LLC | REC Solar | Somerset, TX | 7 GWh | Apr 2012 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Signal Hill Generating LLC | Signal Hill Generating LLC | Wichita Falls, TX | 7 GWh | May 1987 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Talco Solar Project | Ellomay USA Inc | Talco, TX | 7 GWh | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SunE CPS2 LLC | REC Solar | San Antonio, TX | 7 GWh | Apr 2012 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Toyota HQ Plan | MN8 Energy LLC | Plano, TX | 7 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| North Gainesville Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Gainesville, TX | 7 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| BKV-BPP Ponder Solar | PPM Solar LLC | Ponder, TX | 6 GWh | Aug 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Sterling Solar (TX) | Cypress Creek Renewables | Greenville, TX | 6 GWh | Oct 2018 | Sep 2025 | Solar |
| Highway 56 Solar | Cypress Creek Renewables | Sherman, TX | 6 GWh | Nov 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Texas Gulf Sulphur | Wharton County Generation LLC | NewGulf, TX | 5 GWh | Mar 1984 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| SunE CPS1 LLC | REC Solar | San Antonio, TX | 5 GWh | Apr 2012 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| West Moore Solar II | Cypress Creek Renewables | Sherman, TX | 4 GWh | Nov 2018 | Aug 2025 | Solar |
| Griffin Solar | Sol Systems | Robinson, TX | 4 GWh | Oct 2019 | Oct 2025 | Solar |
| Dunlap TP 1 | Guadalupe Blanco River Authority | New Brannfels, TX | 4 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| PowerFin Kingsbery | PowerFin ASL 1, LLC | Austin, TX | 3 GWh | Feb 2018 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| FELPS 3 - Floresville South | DG Central 1, LLC | Floresville, TX | 3 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| FELPS 4 - Floresville South | DG Central 1, LLC | Floresville, TX | 3 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Bandera Electric Coop PV | SoCore Energy LLC | Leakey, TX | 3 GWh | Jan 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| TX Fort Worth 5200 Gold Spike Drive | Catalyze Fort Worth 5200 Gold Spike Drive Microgrid, LLC | Fort Worth, TX | 3 GWh | Jan 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| FELPS 6- Floresville West | DG Central 1, LLC | Floresville, TX | 2 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| FELPS 7- Floresville West | DG Central 1, LLC | Floresville, TX | 2 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| IKEA Live Oak Rooftop PV System | IKEA Property Inc | Live Oak, TX | 2 GWh | Mar 2019 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| FELPS 1 - Calaveras | DG Central 1, LLC | Floresville, TX | 2 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| FELPS 2 - Calaveras | DG Central 1, LLC | Floresville, TX | 2 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| FELPS 5- Floresville South | DG Central 1, LLC | Floresville, TX | 2 GWh | Jun 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| CPS 1 Community Solar | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Adkins, TX | 2 GWh | Jul 2016 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| OTHERTexasA&M | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Bryan, TX | 2 GWh | Apr 2018 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Regis Pirate | Regis Sinton-Pirate LLC | Sinton, TX | 1 GWh | May 2024 | Dec 2025 | Electricity used for energy storage |
Surrounding Balancing Authorities
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. | 23.4 TWh | 47 |
| #46 | El Paso Electric Company | 7.3 TWh | 37 |
| #21 | Public Service Company of Colorado | 46.3 TWh | 231 |
| #34 | Public Service Company of New Mexico | 16.1 TWh | 137 |
| #6 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans | 253.5 TWh | 422 |
| #5 | Southwest Power Pool | 306.8 TWh | 856 |
| #53 | Southwestern Power Administration | 4.1 TWh | 34 |
| #9 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 163.4 TWh | 207 |
| #37 | Tucson Electric Power | 14.0 TWh | 55 |
| #27 | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region | 22.5 TWh | 193 |
Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation
| Rank | Balancing Authority | Annual Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. | 669.4 TWh | 3,038 |
| #3 | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. | 494.1 TWh | 1,471 |
| #5 | Southwest Power Pool | 306.8 TWh | 856 |
| #6 | Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans | 253.5 TWh | 422 |
| #7 | California Independent System Operator | 169.4 TWh | 2,135 |
| #9 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 163.4 TWh | 207 |
| #10 | Florida Power & Light Co. | 152.2 TWh | 187 |
| #12 | New York Independent System Operator | 134.3 TWh | 1,299 |
| #13 | Duke Energy Carolinas | 112.6 TWh | 577 |
| #15 | ISO New England | 111.1 TWh | 1,629 |