Spencer

1701 A Spencer Road, Denton, TX 76205

Plant Summary Information

Spencer is ranked #167 out of 313 natural gas power plants in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Spencer is comprised of 2 generators and generated 8.6 GWh during the 3-month period between August 2025 to November 2025.

Plant Name	Spencer
Utility Name	City of Garland - (TX)
Location	Denton County, TX
Initial Operation Date	June 1966
Last Update	Nov 2025
Annual Generation	19.7 GWh
Annual Consumption	347.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,408 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,391 out of 2,208 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #602 out of 858 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #167 out of 313 Texas Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Spencer (4266)
Plant Address	1701 A Spencer Road, Denton, TX 76205
Utility	City of Garland - (TX) (6958)
Latitude, Longitude	33.1975, -97.1061
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Nov 2025
Initial Operation Date	June 1966
Annual Generation	19.7 GWh
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	Municipality
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	City of Denton - (TX) (5063) TX
Grid Voltage	69.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)	ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

First Operation Date	June 1966
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Startup Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No

First Operation Date	May 1973
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Startup Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No

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

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