Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.

Balancing Authority Summary Information

Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. is ranked #4 out of 65 balancing authorities in terms of total annual electricity generation.

Balancing AuthorityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
States Oklahoma Texas
Last Update Nov 2025
Annual Generation 485.0 TWh
Power Plants1,313
Utilities694
Ranked #4 out of 65 in terms of net annual generation
Ranked #4 out of 53 in terms of annual generation from natural gas
Power Plant Types Natural Gas | 41.1% Wind | 23.4% Solar | 13.7% Coal | 13.2% Nuclear | 8.7% 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 1 to 100 of 717
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
LimestoneNRG Texas Power LLCJewett, TX8 TWhNov 1985Sep 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6%
Eagle PassMaverick Cty Water Control & ImprovementEagle Pass, TX25 GWhJul 1932Sep 2025 Water
Odessa-Ector Power PlantLaFrontera Holdings LLCOdessa, TX8 TWhJun 2001Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Nueces BayCity of San Antonio - (TX)Corpus Christi, TX2 TWhJun 1972Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Rayburn Energy Station LLCRayburn Energy Station LLCSherman, TX3 TWhJul 2014Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Hidalgo Wind Farm LLCHidalgo Wind Farm LLCMcCook, TX817 GWhNov 2016Sep 2025 Wind
Thad Hill Energy CenterThad Hill Energy Center, LLCClifton, TX4 TWhJun 2000Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Cedar BayouNRG Texas Power LLCBaytown, TX1 TWhNov 1970Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Wolf Hollow I LPWolf Hollow I Power, LLCGranbury, TX3 TWhJul 2003Sep 2025 Natural Gas
T H WhartonNRG Texas Power LLCHouston, TX763 GWhJun 1967Sep 2025 Natural Gas
W A ParishNRG Texas Power LLCThompsons, TX15 TWhMay 1958Sep 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 83.7% Natural Gas : 16.3%
Longhorn WindBoralex US Operations LLCSilverton, TX725 GWhApr 2015Sep 2025 Wind
HandleyConstellation Power, IncFort Worth, TX859 GWhJun 1963Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Grandview Wind Farm, LLCBig Sky Wind, LLCPanhandle, TX867 GWhNov 2014Sep 2025 Wind
Papalote Creek II LLCBig Sky Wind, LLCTaft, TX507 GWhNov 2010Sep 2025 Wind
Hidalgo Energy CenterCalpine Corp - HidalgoEdinburg, TX3 TWhMay 2000Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Baytown Energy CenterBaytown Energy Center LLCBaytown, TX4 TWhMay 2002Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Jack CountyJack County Power, LLCBridgeport, TX7 TWhJan 2006Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Nacogdoches PowerAustin EnergyCushing, TX195 GWhMay 2012Sep 2025 Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Hecate Energy Outpost Solar LLCRepsol Renewables NALaredo, TX247 GWh-Sep 2025 Solar
Capricorn Ridge Wind LLCCapricorn Ridge Wind LLCSterling City, TX2 TWhOct 2007Sep 2025 Wind
Buffalo Gap 2 Wind FarmAES Distributed EnergyMerkel, TX351 GWhJun 2007Sep 2025 Wind
Corpus Christi Energy CenterCorpus Christi Cogeneration LLCCorpus Christi, TX2 TWhSep 2002Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Los Vientos Wind 1BDuke Energy Renewables ServicesSebastian, TX354 GWhNov 2012Sep 2025 Wind
Los Vientos Wind 1ADuke Energy Renewables ServicesSebastian, TX408 GWhNov 2012Sep 2025 Wind
Penascal II Wind Project LLCAvangrid Power LLCSarita, TX253 GWhFeb 2010Sep 2025 Wind
Central Utility Plant - Texas A&MTexas A&M, Utilities & Energy ServicesCollege Station, TX94 GWhNov 1956Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Miami Wind Energy CenterInvenergy Services LLCMiami, TX710 GWhJul 2014Sep 2025 Wind
Temple Power StationTemple Generation Holdings LLCTemple, TX7 TWhJun 2014Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Trinity HillsTrinity Hills Wind Farm LLCOlney, TX748 GWhNov 2011Sep 2025 Wind
V H BraunigCity of San Antonio - (TX)Elmendorf, TX1 TWhFeb 1966Sep 2025 Natural Gas : 99.9%
R W MillerRW Miller Power LLCPalo Pinto, TX800 GWhSep 1968Sep 2025 Natural Gas : 99.9%
Bastrop Energy CenterBastrop Energy Partners, LPCedar Creek, TX3 TWhApr 2002Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Forney Energy CenterLaFrontera Holdings LLCForney, TX9 TWhJan 2003Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Deer Park Energy CenterDeer Park Energy CenterDeer Park, TX8 TWhMay 2003Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Hays Energy ProjectHays Energy, LLCSan Marcos, TX5 TWhMar 2002Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Thomas C FergusonLower Colorado River AuthorityHorseshoe Bay, TX4 TWhJul 2014Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Barney M DavisCity of San Antonio - (TX)Corpus Christi, TX1 TWhApr 1974Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Lost Pines 1 Power ProjectLower Colorado River AuthorityBastrop, TX2 TWhApr 2001Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Comanche PeakLuminant Generation Company LLCGlen Rose, TX19 TWhJul 1990Sep 2025 Nuclear
Martin LakeLuminant Generation Company LLCTatum, TX8 TWhApr 1977Sep 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Coleto CreekColeto Creek Power LPFannin, TX3 TWhMay 1980Sep 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Fayette Power ProjectLower Colorado River AuthorityLa Grange, TX8 TWhMay 1979Sep 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Oak Grove (TX)Luminant Generation Company LLCFranklin, TX11 TWhMar 2010Sep 2025 Lignite Coal : 99.0% Natural Gas : 1.0%
San MiguelSan Miguel Electric Coop, IncChristine, TX1 TWhDec 1981Sep 2025 Lignite Coal : 99.8%
Horse Hollow Wind Energy CenterFPL Energy Horse Hollow LLCWingate, TX2 TWhNov 2005Sep 2025 Wind
South Texas ProjectSTP Nuclear Operating CoWadsworth, TX22 TWhJul 1988Sep 2025 Nuclear
Pyron Wind Farm LLC HybridBig Sky Wind, LLCHermleigh, TX787 GWhJan 2009Sep 2025 Wind
East Blackland Solar Project 1Duke Energy Renewables ServicesManor, TX269 GWhJun 2021Sep 2025 Solar
Notrees Windpower HybridDuke Energy Renewables ServicesGoldsmith, TX265 GWhMar 2009Sep 2025 Wind
Major Oak PowerMajor Oak Power, LLCBremond, TX2 TWhAug 1990Sep 2025 Lignite Coal : 99.8%
J K SpruceCity of San Antonio - (TX)San Antonio, TX6 TWhNov 1992Sep 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.5%
Pattern Panhandle Wind LLCPattern Operators LPPanhandle, TX530 GWhJun 2014Sep 2025 Wind
Arthur Von RosenbergCity of San Antonio - (TX)Elmendorf, TX3 TWhMay 2000Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Sand HillAustin EnergyAustin, TX2 TWhMay 2001Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Stephens Ranch Wind Energy LLCStephens Ranch Wind Energy LLCO'Donnell, TX935 GWhNov 2014Sep 2025 Wind
Rentech Nitrogen Pasadena CogenerationPCI Nitrogen LLCPasadena, TX64 GWhFeb 2015Sep 2025 Waste Heat
Seadrift Coke LPSeadrift Coke L PPort Lavaca, TX32 GWhOct 1983Sep 2025 Petroleum Coke : 69.1% Other Gas : 27.7% Natural Gas : 3.2%
TX Hereford WindBoralex US Operations LLCHereford, TX578 GWhNov 2014Sep 2025 Wind
Patriot Wind FarmAvangrid Power LLCBishop, TX675 GWhMay 2019Sep 2025 Wind
Bayou Cogen PlantAir Liquide Large Industries U S LPPasadena, TX2 TWhNov 1984Sep 2025 Natural Gas : 91.4% Other Gas : 8.6%
Magic Valley Wind Farm I LLCBig Sky Wind, LLCSan Perlita, TX480 GWhAug 2012Sep 2025 Wind
Penascal Wind Power LLCAvangrid Power LLCSarita, TX336 GWhMar 2009Sep 2025 Wind
Formosa Utility Venture LtdFormosa Plastics CorpPoint Comfort, TX5 TWhFeb 1987Sep 2025 Natural Gas : 98.7% Other Gas : 1.3%
ExxonMobil Baytown TurbineExxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co.Baytown, TX3 TWhJan 1989Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Channel Energy Center LLCChannel Energy Center LLCPasadena, TX4 TWhJun 2001Sep 2025 Natural Gas : 97.0% Other Gas : 3.0%
Freestone Energy CenterFreestone Power Generation LLCFairfield, TX7 TWhMay 2002Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Houston Chemical Complex BattlegroundOxy Vinyls LPHouston, TX2 TWhApr 1982Sep 2025 Natural Gas : 99.4% Other Gas : 0.6%
Channelview Cogeneration PlantEIF Channelview Cogeneration LLCChannelview, TX6 TWhJul 2001Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Guadalupe Generating StationGuadalupe Power Partners LPMarion, TX6 TWhSep 2000Sep 2025 Natural Gas
State Farm Insur Support Center CentralState Farm Mutual Auto Ins CoIrving, TX8 MWhDec 1997Sep 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Valero Refinery Corpus Christi WestValero Refining CoCorpus Christi, TX86 GWhAug 1983Sep 2025 Petroleum Coke : 42.3% Other Gas : 39.8% Natural Gas : 17.8%
Rio Nogales Power ProjectCity of San Antonio - (TX)Seguin, TX5 TWhApr 2002Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Wise County Power LLCWise County Power Company LLCPoolville, TX3 TWhJun 2004Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Kiamichi Energy FacilityKiowa Power Partners LLCKiowa, OK6 TWhMar 2003Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Texas City Plant Union CarbideUnion Carbide Corp-Texas CityTexas City, TX78 GWhJan 1996Sep 2025 Purchased Steam
Green Power 2South Houston Green Power LLCTexas City, TX4 TWhNov 2003Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Shell Deer ParkDeer Park Refinery Limited Partnership (DPRLP)Deer Park, TX1 TWhSep 1979Sep 2025 Natural Gas : 79.3% Purchased Steam : 10.6% Other Gas : 10.1%
Ingleside CogenerationIngleside Cogeneration LPHouston, TX3 TWhJun 1999Sep 2025 Natural Gas : 98.3% Other Gas : 1.7%
Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLCOdyssey Operating ServicesChannelview, TX4 TWhOct 1985Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Colorado Bend Energy CenterCER Colorado Bend Energy Partners LPWharton, TX2 TWhApr 2002Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Texas City Power PlantTexas City Cogeneration LLCTexas City, TX2 TWhApr 1987Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Freeport EnergyOlin Blue Cube OperationsFreeport, TX2 TWhMar 1978Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Sweetwater Wind 4 LLCLeeward Asset Management, LLCRoscoe, TX645 GWhApr 2007Sep 2025 Wind
Freeport Energy CenterDow Chemical CoFreeport, TX766 GWhApr 2007Sep 2025 Natural Gas
King Mountain Wind Ranch 1FPL Energy Upton Wind LPMcCamey, TX542 GWhMay 2001Sep 2025 Wind
Post Oak Wind LLCMesquite Wind LLCAbilene, TX406 GWhFeb 2008Sep 2025 Wind
Village Creek Water Reclamation FacilityFt Worth City ofArlington, TX23 GWhMar 1994Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Oyster Creek Unit VIIIDow Chemical Company-Oyster Creek VIIIFreeport, TX2 TWhSep 1994Sep 2025 Natural Gas : 99.8%
Pattern Gulf WindPattern Operators LPArmstrong, TX751 GWhNov 2008Sep 2025 Wind
Roscoe Wind Farm LLCBig Sky Wind, LLCRoscoe, TX353 GWhJan 2008Sep 2025 Wind
Sweeny Cogen FacilitySweeny Cogeneration LLCOld Ocean, TX3 TWhJul 1997Sep 2025 Natural Gas : 70.0% Other Gas : 30.0%
Pasadena CogenerationPasadena Cogeneration LPPasadena, TX5 TWhMay 1998Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Tenaska Gateway Generating StationTenaska Gateway Partners LtdMt. Enterprise, TX4 TWhJun 2001Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Mesquite Wind Power LLCMesquite Wind LLCAbilene, TX340 GWhOct 2007Sep 2025 Wind
Tenaska Frontier Generation StationTenaska Frontier Partners LtdShiro, TX3 TWhApr 2000Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Gregory Power PlantGregory Power Partners LLCGregory, TX553 GWhJun 2000Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Midlothian Energy FacilityMidlothian Energy LLCMidlothian, TX6 TWhApr 2000Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Lamar Power ProjectLaFrontera Holdings LLCParis, TX7 TWhApr 2000Sep 2025 Natural Gas
Frontera Energy CenterFrontera Generation Limited PartnershipMission, TX2 TWhMay 1999Sep 2025 Natural Gas

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