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 1 to 100 of 730
Plant NameUtilityLocationAnnual GenerationPlant DateLast UpdateFuel Types
LimestoneNRG Texas Power LLCJewett, TX8 TWhNov 1985Dec 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6%
Stoneridge Solar, LLCRWE Clean EnergyThorndale, TX41 GWh-Dec 2025 Solar
Odessa-Ector Power PlantLaFrontera Holdings LLCOdessa, TX8 TWhJun 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Nueces BayCity of San Antonio - (TX)Corpus Christi, TX2 TWhJun 1972Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Rayburn Energy Station LLCRayburn Energy Station LLCSherman, TX3 TWhJul 2014Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Hidalgo Wind Farm LLCHidalgo Wind Farm LLCMcCook, TX815 GWhNov 2016Dec 2025 Wind
Thad Hill Energy CenterThad Hill Energy Center, LLCClifton, TX4 TWhJun 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Cedar BayouNRG Texas Power LLCBaytown, TX2 TWhNov 1970Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Wolf Hollow I LPWolf Hollow I Power, LLCGranbury, TX3 TWhJul 2003Dec 2025 Natural Gas
T H WhartonNRG Texas Power LLCHouston, TX799 GWhJun 1967Dec 2025 Natural Gas
W A ParishNRG Texas Power LLCThompsons, TX16 TWhMay 1958Dec 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 83.3% Natural Gas : 16.7%
Longhorn WindBoralex US Operations LLCSilverton, TX697 GWhApr 2015Dec 2025 Wind
HandleyConstellation Power, IncFort Worth, TX894 GWhJun 1963Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Grandview Wind Farm, LLCBig Sky Wind, LLCPanhandle, TX782 GWhNov 2014Dec 2025 Wind
Papalote Creek II LLCBig Sky Wind, LLCTaft, TX503 GWhNov 2010Dec 2025 Wind
Hidalgo Energy CenterCalpine Corp - HidalgoEdinburg, TX3 TWhMay 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Baytown Energy CenterBaytown Energy Center LLCBaytown, TX4 TWhMay 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Jack CountyJack County Power, LLCBridgeport, TX6 TWhJan 2006Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Nacogdoches PowerAustin EnergyCushing, TX251 GWhMay 2012Dec 2025 Wood/Wood Waste Solids
Shannon WindShannon Wind LLCWindhorst, TX444 GWhNov 2015Dec 2025 Wind
Capricorn Ridge Wind LLCCapricorn Ridge Wind LLCSterling City, TX2 TWhOct 2007Dec 2025 Wind
Buffalo Gap 2 Wind FarmAES Distributed EnergyMerkel, TX350 GWhJun 2007Dec 2025 Wind
Corpus Christi Energy CenterCorpus Christi Cogeneration LLCCorpus Christi, TX2 TWhSep 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Los Vientos Wind 1BDuke Energy Renewables ServicesSebastian, TX370 GWhNov 2012Dec 2025 Wind
Los Vientos Wind 1ADuke Energy Renewables ServicesSebastian, TX408 GWhNov 2012Dec 2025 Wind
Penascal II Wind Project LLCAvangrid Power LLCSarita, TX286 GWhFeb 2010Dec 2025 Wind
Central Utility Plant - Texas A&MTexas A&M, Utilities & Energy ServicesCollege Station, TX134 GWhNov 1956Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Miami Wind Energy CenterInvenergy Services LLCMiami, TX686 GWhJul 2014Dec 2025 Wind
Temple Power StationTemple Generation Holdings LLCTemple, TX8 TWhJun 2014Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Trinity HillsTrinity Hills Wind Farm LLCOlney, TX767 GWhNov 2011Dec 2025 Wind
V H BraunigCity of San Antonio - (TX)Elmendorf, TX651 GWhFeb 1966Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 99.8%
R W MillerRW Miller Power LLCPalo Pinto, TX880 GWhSep 1968Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 99.9%
Bastrop Energy CenterBastrop Energy Partners, LPCedar Creek, TX2 TWhApr 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Forney Energy CenterLaFrontera Holdings LLCForney, TX10 TWhJan 2003Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Deer Park Energy CenterDeer Park Energy CenterDeer Park, TX8 TWhMay 2003Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Hays Energy ProjectHays Energy, LLCSan Marcos, TX5 TWhMar 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Thomas C FergusonLower Colorado River AuthorityHorseshoe Bay, TX4 TWhJul 2014Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Barney M DavisCity of San Antonio - (TX)Corpus Christi, TX2 TWhApr 1974Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Lost Pines 1 Power ProjectLower Colorado River AuthorityBastrop, TX3 TWhApr 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Comanche PeakLuminant Generation Company LLCGlen Rose, TX20 TWhJul 1990Dec 2025 Nuclear
Martin LakeLuminant Generation Company LLCTatum, TX9 TWhApr 1977Dec 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Coleto CreekColeto Creek Power LPFannin, TX3 TWhMay 1980Dec 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Fayette Power ProjectLower Colorado River AuthorityLa Grange, TX8 TWhMay 1979Dec 2025 Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Oak Grove (TX)Luminant Generation Company LLCFranklin, TX11 TWhMar 2010Dec 2025 Lignite Coal : 99.0% Natural Gas : 1.0%
San MiguelSan Miguel Electric Coop, IncChristine, TX1 TWhDec 1981Dec 2025 Lignite Coal : 99.8%
Horse Hollow Wind Energy CenterFPL Energy Horse Hollow LLCWingate, TX2 TWhNov 2005Dec 2025 Wind
South Texas ProjectSTP Nuclear Operating CoWadsworth, TX22 TWhJul 1988Dec 2025 Nuclear
Pyron Wind Farm LLC HybridBig Sky Wind, LLCHermleigh, TX792 GWhJan 2009Dec 2025 Wind
East Blackland Solar Project 1Duke Energy Renewables ServicesManor, TX277 GWhJun 2021Dec 2025 Solar
Notrees Windpower HybridDuke Energy Renewables ServicesGoldsmith, TX237 GWhMar 2009Dec 2025 Wind
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%
Pattern Panhandle Wind LLCPattern Operators LPPanhandle, TX550 GWhJun 2014Dec 2025 Wind
Arthur Von RosenbergCity of San Antonio - (TX)Elmendorf, TX4 TWhMay 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Sand HillAustin EnergyAustin, TX2 TWhMay 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Stephens Ranch Wind Energy LLCStephens Ranch Wind Energy LLCO'Donnell, TX897 GWhNov 2014Dec 2025 Wind
Rentech Nitrogen Pasadena CogenerationPCI Nitrogen LLCPasadena, TX72 GWhFeb 2015Dec 2025 Waste Heat
Seadrift Coke LPSeadrift Coke L PPort Lavaca, TX33 GWhOct 1983Dec 2025 Petroleum Coke : 69.0% Other Gas : 27.0% Natural Gas : 4.0%
TX Hereford WindBoralex US Operations LLCHereford, TX526 GWhNov 2014Dec 2025 Wind
Patriot Wind FarmAvangrid Power LLCBishop, TX669 GWhMay 2019Dec 2025 Wind
Bayou Cogen PlantAir Liquide Large Industries U S LPPasadena, TX2 TWhNov 1984Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 91.0% Other Gas : 9.0%
Magic Valley Wind Farm I LLCBig Sky Wind, LLCSan Perlita, TX483 GWhAug 2012Dec 2025 Wind
Penascal Wind Power LLCAvangrid Power LLCSarita, TX298 GWhMar 2009Dec 2025 Wind
Formosa Utility Venture LtdFormosa Plastics CorpPoint Comfort, TX5 TWhFeb 1987Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 98.3% Other Gas : 1.7%
ExxonMobil Baytown TurbineExxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co.Baytown, TX3 TWhJan 1989Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Channel Energy Center LLCChannel Energy Center LLCPasadena, TX5 TWhJun 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 99.1% Other Gas : 0.9%
Freestone Energy CenterFreestone Power Generation LLCFairfield, TX6 TWhMay 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Houston Chemical Complex BattlegroundOxy Vinyls LPHouston, TX2 TWhApr 1982Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 99.4% Other Gas : 0.6%
Channelview Cogeneration PlantEIF Channelview Cogeneration LLCChannelview, TX5 TWhJul 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Guadalupe Generating StationGuadalupe Power Partners LPMarion, TX6 TWhSep 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
State Farm Insur Support Center CentralState Farm Mutual Auto Ins CoIrving, TX11 MWhDec 1997Dec 2025 Distillate Fuel Oil
Valero Refinery Corpus Christi WestValero Refining CoCorpus Christi, TX82 GWhAug 1983Dec 2025 Petroleum Coke : 42.3% Other Gas : 39.8% Natural Gas : 17.8%
Rio Nogales Power ProjectCity of San Antonio - (TX)Seguin, TX4 TWhApr 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Wise County Power LLCWise County Power Company LLCPoolville, TX3 TWhJun 2004Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Kiamichi Energy FacilityKiowa Power Partners LLCKiowa, OK5 TWhMar 2003Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Texas City Plant Union CarbideUnion Carbide Corp-Texas CityTexas City, TX83 GWhJan 1996Dec 2025 Purchased Steam
Green Power 2South Houston Green Power LLCTexas City, TX4 TWhNov 2003Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 99.8%
Shell Deer ParkDeer Park Refinery Limited Partnership (DPRLP)Deer Park, TX1 TWhSep 1979Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 83.1% Other Gas : 9.4% Purchased Steam : 7.5%
Ingleside CogenerationIngleside Cogeneration LPHouston, TX3 TWhJun 1999Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 98.4% Other Gas : 1.6%
Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLCOdyssey Operating ServicesChannelview, TX3 TWhOct 1985Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Colorado Bend Energy CenterCER Colorado Bend Energy Partners LPWharton, TX2 TWhApr 2002Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Texas City Power PlantTexas City Cogeneration LLCTexas City, TX2 TWhApr 1987Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Freeport EnergyOlin Blue Cube OperationsFreeport, TX2 TWhMar 1978Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Sweetwater Wind 4 LLCLeeward Asset Management, LLCRoscoe, TX633 GWhApr 2007Dec 2025 Wind
Freeport Energy CenterDow Chemical CoFreeport, TX848 GWhApr 2007Dec 2025 Natural Gas
King Mountain Wind Ranch 1FPL Energy Upton Wind LPMcCamey, TX573 GWhMay 2001Dec 2025 Wind
Post Oak Wind LLCMesquite Wind LLCAbilene, TX414 GWhFeb 2008Dec 2025 Wind
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%
Pattern Gulf WindPattern Operators LPArmstrong, TX759 GWhNov 2008Dec 2025 Wind
Roscoe Wind Farm LLCBig Sky Wind, LLCRoscoe, TX364 GWhJan 2008Dec 2025 Wind
Sweeny Cogen FacilitySweeny Cogeneration LLCOld Ocean, TX3 TWhJul 1997Dec 2025 Natural Gas : 69.6% Other Gas : 30.4%
Pasadena CogenerationPasadena Cogeneration LPPasadena, TX5 TWhMay 1998Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Tenaska Gateway Generating StationTenaska Gateway Partners LtdMt. Enterprise, TX5 TWhJun 2001Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Mesquite Wind Power LLCMesquite Wind LLCAbilene, TX346 GWhOct 2007Dec 2025 Wind
Tenaska Frontier Generation StationTenaska Frontier Partners LtdShiro, TX4 TWhApr 2000Dec 2025 Natural Gas
Gregory Power PlantGregory Power Partners LLCGregory, TX640 GWhJun 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
Frontera Energy CenterFrontera Generation Limited PartnershipMission, TX2 TWhMay 1999Dec 2025 Natural Gas

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