Goldsmith

2001 W. Hwy 158, Goldsmith, TX 79741

Plant Summary Information

Goldsmith is ranked #31 out of 48 distillate fuel oil power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Goldsmith is comprised of 15 generators and generated 24.5 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Goldsmith
Utility Name	Power Depot Group A, LLC
Location	Ector County, TX
Initial Operation Date	August 2013
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	101.0 MWh
Annual Consumption	1.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #12,699 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #843 out of 1,233 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #829 out of 852 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #31 out of 48 Texas Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types	Distillate Fuel Oil

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Goldsmith Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Goldsmith (65542)
Plant Address	2001 W. Hwy 158, Goldsmith, TX 79741
Utility	Power Depot Group A, LLC (64812)
Latitude, Longitude	31.97527, -102.63501
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2022 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	August 2013
Annual Generation	101.0 MWh
Fuel Types	Distillate Fuel Oil

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
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (44372) TX
Grid Voltage	138.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Generator GS1 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS10 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS11 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS12 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS13 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS14 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS15 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS2 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS3 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS4 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS5 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS6 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS7 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS8 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator GS9 Details Operating August 2013

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	0.5 MW
Winter Capacity	0.6 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Goldsmith Plant Owners

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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Bakke	Andrews, TX	107.0 MWh	22.8 mi
Ector County Energy Center	Goldsmith, TX	934.6 GWh	7.1 mi
Frankel	Andrews, TX	67.0 MWh	29.4 mi
N. Mary Francis	Odessa, TX	116.0 MWh	12.5 mi
Notrees Windpower Hybrid	Goldsmith, TX	220.4 GWh	11.4 mi
Oberon IA	Odessa, TX	262.9 GWh	19.2 mi
Oberon IB	Odessa, TX	47.8 GWh	19.9 mi
Odessa-Ector Power Plant	Odessa, TX	8.5 TWh	20.4 mi
Oxy Renewable Energy - Goldsmith	Goldsmith, TX	38.8 GWh	1.8 mi
Phoebe Solar	Kermit, TX	515.5 GWh	16.4 mi
Prospero Solar	Andrews, TX	694.4 GWh	24.7 mi
Prospero Solar II	Andrews, TX	654.3 GWh	24.1 mi
Quail Run Energy Center	Odessa, TX	3.1 TWh	20.9 mi
SPS1 Dollarhide	Jal, NM	22.5 GWh	31.3 mi
Swift Air Solar I	Goldsmith, TX	398.2 GWh	14.7 mi
Swift Air Solar II	Odessa, TX	179.7 GWh	18.7 mi
Swift Air Solar III	Odessa, TX	123.0 GWh	18.7 mi
Tumbleweed	Andrews, TX	132.0 MWh	26.4 mi
Westover	Odessa, TX	100.0 MWh	14.7 mi