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	Apr 2026
Annual Generation	488.2 TWh
Power Plants	1,313
Utilities	694
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 \| 40.5% Wind \| 23.9% Solar \| 14.8% Coal \| 12.6% Nuclear \| 8.4% 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

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Plant Name	Utility	Location	Annual Generation	Plant Date	Last Update	Fuel Types
Galloway 1 Solar Farm	225DD 8me LLC	Paint Rock, TX	545 GWh	Sep 2021	Feb 2026	Solar
Phoebe Solar	Phoebe Energy Project, LLC	Kermit, TX	537 GWh	Oct 2019	Feb 2026	Solar
Rio Bravo Windpower, LLC	Rio Bravo Windpower, LLC	Roma, TX	690 GWh	May 2019	Feb 2026	Wind
Live Oak Wind Project	Engie North America	Eldorado, TX	790 GWh	Feb 2019	Feb 2026	Wind
Midway Wind, LLC	Midway Wind, LLC	Taft, TX	408 GWh	Jul 2019	Feb 2026	Wind
Palmas Wind, LLC	Acciona Energy USA Global, LLC	Rio Hondo, TX	358 GWh	Oct 2020	Feb 2026	Wind
Lamesa II	Lamesa Solar II, L.L.C.	Lamesa, TX	117 GWh	Oct 2018	Feb 2026	Solar
Denton Energy Center	City of Denton - (TX)	Denton, TX	285 GWh	Jun 2018	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Gopher Creek Wind Farm	Fluvanna Wind Energy LLC	Fluvanna, TX	601 GWh	Aug 2019	Feb 2026	Wind
Foard City Wind	Foard City Wind, LLC	Crowell, TX	1 TWh	Aug 2019	Feb 2026	Wind
Midway Solar - TX	Midway Solar	Fort Stockton, TX	319 GWh	Nov 2018	Feb 2026	Solar
RE Maplewood	Onward Energy	McCamey, TX	514 GWh	Mar 2021	Feb 2026	Solar
Karankawa Wind LLC	Avangrid Power LLC	Mathis, TX	843 GWh	Oct 2019	Feb 2026	Wind
Flat Top Wind I	BHE Renewables, LLC	Mullin, TX	788 GWh	Dec 2017	Feb 2026	Wind
Heart of Texas Wind Project	Scout Clean Energy LLC	Brady, TX	641 GWh	Apr 2020	Feb 2026	Wind
Cactus Flats Wind Energy Project	Southern Power Co	Eden, TX	429 GWh	Jun 2018	Feb 2026	Wind
SolaireHolman Solar Project	SolaireHolman 1, LLC	Alpine, TX	103 GWh	Mar 2017	Feb 2026	Solar
Santa Rita Wind Energy	BHE Renewables, LLC	Big Lake, TX	1 TWh	Nov 2017	Feb 2026	Wind
Buckthorn Wind	Buckthorn Wind Project, LLC	Mingus, TX	364 GWh	Nov 2017	Feb 2026	Wind
Dermott Wind	Dermott Wind, LLC	Snyder, TX	879 GWh	Jun 2017	Feb 2026	Wind
Willow Springs Wind Farm	Willow Springs Windfarm, LLC	Weinert, TX	868 GWh	Oct 2017	Feb 2026	Wind
Astra Wind Farm	Astra Wind LLC	Happy, TX	516 GWh	Apr 2017	Feb 2026	Wind
Bluebell Solar	Bluebell Solar, LLC	Sterling City, TX	72 GWh	Oct 2018	Feb 2026	Solar
Rattlesnake Power, LLC	Rattlesnake Power, LLC	Brady, TX	581 GWh	Aug 2018	Feb 2026	Wind
Pearl Solar	BHE Renewables, LLC	Fort Stockton, TX	94 GWh	Sep 2017	Feb 2026	Solar
Salt Fork Wind Project, LLC	Southern Power Co	Clarendon, TX	683 GWh	Nov 2016	Feb 2026	Wind
Upton County Solar	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.	McCamey, TX	282 GWh	Nov 2017	Feb 2026	Solar
Tyler Bluff Wind Project, LLC	Southern Power Co	Muenster, TX	326 GWh	Nov 2016	Feb 2026	Wind
East Pecos Solar	Southern Power Co	McCamey, TX	220 GWh	Mar 2017	Feb 2026	Solar
Lamesa Solar	Southern Power Co	Lamesa, TX	214 GWh	Mar 2017	Feb 2026	Solar
Old Settler Wind	Old Settler Wind, LLC	Floydada, TX	555 GWh	Mar 2017	Feb 2026	Wind
Canyon Wind Project, LLC	Canyon Wind Project, LLC	Scurry, TX	1 TWh	Dec 2023	Feb 2026	Wind
Bacliff	PHR Holdings LLC	Bacliff, TX	104 GWh	Jun 2018	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Rocksprings	Rocksprings Val Verde Wind, LLC	Del Rio, TX	494 GWh	Aug 2017	Feb 2026	Wind
Cotton Plains Wind Farm	Cotton Plains Wind I, LLC	Floydada, TX	187 GWh	Feb 2017	Feb 2026	Wind
Castle Gap Solar Hybrid	Upton County Solar 2 LLC	McCarney, TX	372 GWh	Apr 2018	Feb 2026	Solar
Colorado Bend II	Constellation Power, Inc	Wharton, TX	6 TWh	May 2017	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Javelina Wind Energy, LLC	Javelina Wind Energy, LLC	Mirando City, TX	863 GWh	Nov 2015	Feb 2026	Wind
South Plains II	Onward Energy	Lockney, TX	1 TWh	May 2016	Feb 2026	Wind
Buckthorn Westex	Buckthorn Westex, LLC	Ft. Stockton, TX	341 GWh	Apr 2018	Feb 2026	Solar
RE Roserock	Southern Power Co	Fort Stockton, TX	372 GWh	Oct 2016	Feb 2026	Solar
Bearkat	Bearkat Wind Energy 1, LLC	St. Lawrence, TX	647 GWh	Jan 2018	Feb 2026	Wind
Rattlesnake Den	SunEdison LLC	Garden City, TX	680 GWh	Jun 2015	Feb 2026	Wind
Wolf Hollow II	Constellation Power, Inc	Granbury, TX	5 TWh	May 2017	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
San Roman Wind I, LLC	Acciona Energy USA Global, LLC	Los Fresnos, TX	252 GWh	Jan 2017	Feb 2026	Wind
TX Jumbo Road Wind	TX Jumbo Road Wind, LLC	Hereford, TX	578 GWh	Mar 2015	Feb 2026	Wind
Logans Gap Wind LLC	Pattern Operators LP	Comanche, TX	610 GWh	Jul 2015	Feb 2026	Wind
Red Gate Power Plant	South Texas Electric Coop, Inc	Edinburg, TX	354 GWh	Nov 2016	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
South Plains Wind Phase I	Evergreen Wind, LLC	Floydada, TX	689 GWh	Oct 2015	Feb 2026	Wind
Mesquite Creek Wind	Duke Energy Renewables Services	Lamesa, TX	491 GWh	Mar 2015	Feb 2026	Wind
Los Vientos Windpower IV	Duke Energy Renewables Services	Rio Grande City, TX	432 GWh	Jun 2016	Feb 2026	Wind
Los Vientos Windpower III	Duke Energy Renewables Services	Rio Grande City, TX	445 GWh	Mar 2015	Feb 2026	Wind
Goodnight	FGE Goodnight I, LLC	Claude, TX	727 GWh	Mar 2024	Feb 2026	Wind
Fluvanna	TC Energy	Fluvanna, TX	534 GWh	Oct 2017	Feb 2026	Wind
Alamo 6	BHE Renewables, LLC	Fort Stockton, TX	221 GWh	Feb 2017	Feb 2026	Solar
Freestone Energy Center	Freestone Power Generation LLC	Fairfield, TX	6 TWh	May 2002	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Barney M Davis	City of San Antonio - (TX)	Corpus Christi, TX	2 TWh	Apr 1974	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Comanche Peak	Luminant Generation Company LLC	Glen Rose, TX	20 TWh	Jul 1990	Feb 2026	Nuclear
Martin Lake	Luminant Generation Company LLC	Tatum, TX	8 TWh	Apr 1977	Feb 2026	Subbituminous Coal : 99.6%
Coleto Creek	Coleto Creek Power LP	Fannin, TX	3 TWh	May 1980	Feb 2026	Subbituminous Coal : 99.7%
Magic Valley Wind Farm I LLC	Big Sky Wind, LLC	San Perlita, TX	484 GWh	Aug 2012	Feb 2026	Wind
Fayette Power Project	Lower Colorado River Authority	La Grange, TX	8 TWh	May 1979	Feb 2026	Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
Los Vientos Wind 1B	Duke Energy Renewables Services	Sebastian, TX	371 GWh	Nov 2012	Feb 2026	Wind
Los Vientos Wind 1A	Duke Energy Renewables Services	Sebastian, TX	414 GWh	Nov 2012	Feb 2026	Wind
Oak Grove (TX)	Luminant Generation Company LLC	Franklin, TX	11 TWh	Mar 2010	Feb 2026	Lignite Coal : 99.0% Natural Gas : 1.0%
East Blackland Solar Project 1	Duke Energy Renewables Services	Manor, TX	278 GWh	Jun 2021	Feb 2026	Solar
Pasadena Cogeneration	Pasadena Cogeneration LP	Pasadena, TX	5 TWh	May 1998	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
South Texas Project	STP Nuclear Operating Co	Wadsworth, TX	22 TWh	Jul 1988	Feb 2026	Nuclear
Sweeny Cogen Facility	Sweeny Cogeneration LLC	Old Ocean, TX	3 TWh	Jul 1997	Feb 2026	Natural Gas : 71.4% Other Gas : 28.6%
Oyster Creek Unit VIII	Dow Chemical Company-Oyster Creek VIII	Freeport, TX	3 TWh	Sep 1994	Feb 2026	Natural Gas : 99.7%
Village Creek Water Reclamation Facility	Ft Worth City of	Arlington, TX	29 GWh	Mar 1994	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC	Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC	McCook, TX	805 GWh	Nov 2016	Feb 2026	Wind
Trinity Hills	Trinity Hills Wind Farm LLC	Olney, TX	781 GWh	Nov 2011	Feb 2026	Wind
Frontera Energy Center	Frontera Generation Limited Partnership	Mission, TX	2 TWh	May 1999	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Magic Valley Generating Station	Calpine Corp-Magic Valley	Edinburg, TX	2 TWh	Jan 2002	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Tenaska Gateway Generating Station	Tenaska Gateway Partners Ltd	Mt. Enterprise, TX	5 TWh	Jun 2001	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Rio Nogales Power Project	City of San Antonio - (TX)	Seguin, TX	4 TWh	Apr 2002	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Wolf Hollow I LP	Wolf Hollow I Power, LLC	Granbury, TX	3 TWh	Jul 2003	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Papalote Creek II LLC	Big Sky Wind, LLC	Taft, TX	493 GWh	Nov 2010	Feb 2026	Wind
Hays Energy Project	Hays Energy, LLC	San Marcos, TX	5 TWh	Mar 2002	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Guadalupe Generating Station	Guadalupe Power Partners LP	Marion, TX	5 TWh	Sep 2000	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Lost Pines 1 Power Project	Lower Colorado River Authority	Bastrop, TX	3 TWh	Apr 2001	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Bastrop Energy Center	Bastrop Energy Partners, LP	Cedar Creek, TX	2 TWh	Apr 2002	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Thad Hill Energy Center	Thad Hill Energy Center, LLC	Clifton, TX	4 TWh	Jun 2000	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Penascal II Wind Project LLC	Avangrid Power LLC	Sarita, TX	277 GWh	Feb 2010	Feb 2026	Wind
Channelview Cogeneration Plant	EIF Channelview Cogeneration LLC	Channelview, TX	6 TWh	Jul 2001	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Corpus Christi Energy Center	Corpus Christi Cogeneration LLC	Corpus Christi, TX	2 TWh	Sep 2002	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Odessa-Ector Power Plant	LaFrontera Holdings LLC	Odessa, TX	8 TWh	Jun 2001	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Pyron Wind Farm LLC Hybrid	Big Sky Wind, LLC	Hermleigh, TX	789 GWh	Jan 2009	Feb 2026	Wind
Notrees Windpower Hybrid	Duke Energy Renewables Services	Goldsmith, TX	237 GWh	Mar 2009	Feb 2026	Wind
Major Oak Power	Major Oak Power, LLC	Bremond, TX	2 TWh	Aug 1990	Feb 2026	Lignite Coal : 99.8%
J K Spruce	City of San Antonio - (TX)	San Antonio, TX	7 TWh	Nov 1992	Feb 2026	Subbituminous Coal : 99.3% Natural Gas : 0.7%
Kiamichi Energy Facility	Kiowa Power Partners LLC	Kiowa, OK	5 TWh	Mar 2003	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLC	Odyssey Operating Services	Channelview, TX	3 TWh	Oct 1985	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Post Oak Wind LLC	Mesquite Wind LLC	Abilene, TX	410 GWh	Feb 2008	Feb 2026	Wind
Hidalgo Energy Center	Calpine Corp - Hidalgo	Edinburg, TX	3 TWh	May 2000	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Shell Deer Park	Deer Park Refinery Limited Partnership (DPRLP)	Deer Park, TX	1 TWh	Sep 1979	Feb 2026	Natural Gas : 85.3% Other Gas : 9.4% Purchased Steam : 5.3%
Forney Energy Center	LaFrontera Holdings LLC	Forney, TX	10 TWh	Jan 2003	Feb 2026	Natural Gas
Green Power 2	South Houston Green Power LLC	Texas City, TX	4 TWh	Nov 2003	Feb 2026	Natural Gas : 99.5%
King Mountain Wind Ranch 1	FPL Energy Upton Wind LP	McCamey, TX	603 GWh	May 2001	Feb 2026	Wind

Surrounding Balancing Authorities

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#27	Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.	23.9 TWh	47
#47	El Paso Electric Company	7.0 TWh	32
#21	Public Service Company of Colorado	46.1 TWh	210
#34	Public Service Company of New Mexico	15.4 TWh	116
#6	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans	250.9 TWh	417
#5	Southwest Power Pool	302.9 TWh	835
#51	Southwestern Power Administration	4.6 TWh	34
#9	Tennessee Valley Authority	163.1 TWh	204
#38	Tucson Electric Power	13.4 TWh	53
#24	Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region	31.3 TWh	192

Balancing Authorities with Similar Net Generation

Rank	Balancing Authority	Annual Net Generation	# Power Plants
#2	Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.	664.4 TWh	2,831
#3	Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.	488.2 TWh	1,313
#5	Southwest Power Pool	302.9 TWh	835
#6	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans	250.9 TWh	417
#7	California Independent System Operator	176.8 TWh	2,075
#9	Tennessee Valley Authority	163.1 TWh	204
#10	Florida Power & Light Co.	150.9 TWh	187
#12	New York Independent System Operator	134.4 TWh	1,211
#13	Duke Energy Carolinas	112.5 TWh	565
#15	ISO New England	111.1 TWh	1,577