Bastrop Energy Center
125 Old Bastrop Road, Cedar Creek, TX 78602Plant Summary Information
Bastrop Energy Center is ranked #49 out of 314 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Bastrop Energy Center is comprised of 3 generators and generated 93.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Bastrop Energy Center |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Bastrop Energy Partners, LP |
| Location | Bastrop County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2002 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 2.3 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 19.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #469 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #285 out of 2,246 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #63 out of 816 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #49 out of 314 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Bastrop Energy Center Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Bastrop Energy Center (55168) |
| Plant Address | 125 Old Bastrop Road, Cedar Creek, TX 78602 |
| Utility | Bastrop Energy Partners, LP (49768) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 30.1458, -97.55 |
| Generation Dates on File | May 2002 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2002 |
| Annual Generation | 2.3 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | TRE |
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Colorado River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Lower Colorado River Authority (11269) |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name |
ENTERPRISE INTRASTATE LLC KINDER MORGAN TEXAS PIPELINE LLC |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 0001 Details Operating May 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | BASTEN_CC1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BASTEN CC1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 188.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 171 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 188 MW |
| Minimum Load | 94 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2002 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 0002 Details Operating May 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | BASTEN_CC1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BASTEN CC1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 188.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 171 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 188 MW |
| Minimum Load | 94 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2002 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 0003 Details Operating May 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Duct Burners | Yes |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | BASTEN_CC1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | BASTEN CC1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 242.3 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 233 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 234 MW |
| Minimum Load | 125 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2002 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Bastrop Energy Center Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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