Lost Pines 1 Power Project
256 Power Plant Road, Bastrop, TX 78602Plant Summary Information
Lost Pines 1 Power Project is ranked #39 out of 314 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Lost Pines 1 Power Project is comprised of 3 generators and generated 535.6 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2025 to February 2026.
| Plant Name | Lost Pines 1 Power Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Lower Colorado River Authority |
| Location | Bastrop County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2001 |
| Last Update | Feb 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 2.7 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 20.4 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #426 out of 12,637 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #254 out of 2,243 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #53 out of 820 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #39 out of 314 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Lost Pines 1 Power Project
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Lost Pines 1 Power Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Lost Pines 1 Power Project (55154) |
| Plant Address | 256 Power Plant Road, Bastrop, TX 78602 |
| Utility | Lower Colorado River Authority (11269) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 30.1478, -97.2714 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jun 2001 to Feb 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2001 |
| Annual Generation | 2.7 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 | Regulated |
| NERC Region | TRE |
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | Lake Bastrop |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Austin Energy (1015) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name |
ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY TEXAS PL LTD ENTERPRISE TEXAS PIPELINE |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator CTA Details Operating May 2001
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 202.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 169 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 178 MW |
| Minimum Load | 105 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2001 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator CTB Details Operating May 2001
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Combustion Turbine Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Can Bypass Heat Recovery Steam Generator | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 202.5 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 169 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 178 MW |
| Minimum Load | 105 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2001 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator ST Details Operating May 2001
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combined Cycle Steam Part |
| Unit Code | CC1 |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Duct Burners | No |
| Nameplate Capacity | 204 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 172 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 184 MW |
| Minimum Load | 65 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2001 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Lost Pines 1 Power Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Colorado River Authority | 3700 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703 | Generator CTA | 50.00% |
| GENTEX Power Corp | 3700 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703 | Generator CTA | 50.00% |
| Lower Colorado River Authority | 3700 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703 | Generator CTB | 50.00% |
| GENTEX Power Corp | 3700 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703 | Generator CTB | 50.00% |
| Lower Colorado River Authority | 3700 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703 | Generator ST | 50.00% |
| GENTEX Power Corp | 3700 Lake Austin Blvd, Austin, TX 78703 | Generator ST | 50.00% |
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