Summary of Electricity Activity in Hidalgo County, TX

Summary of Hidalgo County, TX Generation

Hidalgo County, TX is ranked #171 out of 2,153 U.S. counties nationwide and #24 out of 181 Texas counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 7.8 TWh
Annual Consumption 57.6 M MMBtu
Last UpdateApr 2025
Power Plants31
Companies on File26

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Overall National Rank

#171 /2,153 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#24 /181 Texas Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

7.8 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

57.6 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Hidalgo County, TX

26

Hidalgo County, TX
Power Plants

31

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

6.9 TWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#85 /927 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#16 /81 Texas Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Hidalgo County, TX

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Net Generation by Fuel Source

Natural Gas
Wind
Distillate Fuel Oil
88.2%11.7%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#24 / 181#171 / 21537.77 TWh57.59 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#16 / 81#85 / 9276.91 TWh54.16 M MMBtu
Wind#50 / 82#169 / 515919.33 GWh3.43 M MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#24 / 33#374 / 736494.00 MWh6.40 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Hidalgo County, TX

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Hidalgo Energy CenterCalpine Corp - Hidalgo2.4 TWh17.6 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Frontera Energy CenterFrontera Generation Limited Partnership2.3 TWh17.6 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Magic Valley Generating StationCalpine Corp-Magic Valley1.9 TWh15.9 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Hidalgo Wind Farm LLCHidalgo Wind Farm LLC774.9 GWh2.9 M MMBtu Wind
Red Gate Power PlantSouth Texas Electric Coop, Inc350.0 GWh3.0 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Hidalgo Wind Farm IIHidalgo Wind Farm II LLC144.4 GWh540.6 k MMBtu Wind
WAL3320Walmart Stores Texas, LLC291.0 MWh4.7 k MMBtu Natural Gas
WAL3886Walmart Stores Texas, LLC282.0 MWh4.5 k MMBtu Natural Gas
WAL452Walmart Stores Texas, LLC277.0 MWh4.4 k MMBtu Natural Gas
WAL5165Walmart Stores Texas, LLC275.0 MWh4.5 k MMBtu Natural Gas
Ridge RdPower Depot Group A, LLC249.0 MWh3.2 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
Citrus CityPower Depot Group A, LLC245.0 MWh3.2 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
HEB00038Texas Microgrid, LLC244.0 MWh3.7 k MMBtu Natural Gas
Rio Grande Valley Sugar GrowersRio Grande Valley Sugar Growers, Inc.0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Val VerdeHEN Infrastructure, L.L.C.-191.0 MWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
SMT Alamo LLCSMT Alamo LLC-333.0 MWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
SMT Mission LLCSMT Mission LLC-353.0 MWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
SMT Mercedes LLCSMT Mercedes LLC-354.0 MWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
SMT Elsa LLCSMT Elsa LLC-363.0 MWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Great Kiskadee StorageGreat Kiskadee Storage, LLC-2.8 GWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Ignacio Grid Energy Storage SystemIgnacio Grid, LLC-14.1 GWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Madero GridMadero Grid, LLC-14.3 GWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Anemoi Energy StorageAnemoi Energy Storage, LLC-24.4 GWh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Buenos Aires Phase 1Buenos Aires Windpower LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Citrus City BESSPrologis Logistics Services Incorporated BESS0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Crane 2 BESS 2Consolidated Edison Development Inc.0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
J L BatesReNu Power Holdings LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Jerboa StorageCypress Creek Renewables0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Lower Rio Energy StorageVESI 38 LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Monte Cristo 1Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available
Upton BESS 2Consolidated Edison Development Inc.0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1845Brooks County12.4 GWh2
#450Cameron County2.5 TWh24
#1189Jim Hogg County257.7 GWh2
#2106Jim Wells County292.0 MWh2
#492Kenedy County2.1 TWh7
#170Nueces County7.8 TWh22
#469Starr County2.3 TWh12
#367Webb County3.5 TWh17
#370Willacy County3.4 TWh7
#705Zapata County990.2 GWh6

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Apr 2025

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Hidalgo County, TX

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#366Alamo, TX191.0 MWh3
#152Citrus City, TX774.9 GWh1
#35Edinburg, TX4.7 TWh6
#350McAllen, TX277.0 MWh1
#69Mission, TX2.3 TWh6
#348Palmhurst, TX291.0 MWh1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Apr 2025