Summary of Electricity Activity in Merkel, TX
Summary of Merkel, TX Generation
Merkel, TX is ranked #884 out of 5,784 U.S. cities nationwide and #151 out of 381 Texas cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 62.6 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 3.0 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Power Plants | 3 |
| Companies on File | 1 |
| Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius | 61 |
| Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius | 180 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Merkel, TX
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Annual Net Generation From wind power
832.4 GWh
National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#182 /802 U.S. Cities
State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#59 /131 Texas Cities
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #151 / 381 | #884 / 5784 | 832.39 GWh | 3.03 M MMBtu |
| Wind | #59 / 131 | #182 / 802 | 832.39 GWh | 3.03 M MMBtu |
Monthly Net Generation for Merkel, TX
Power Plants in Merkel, TX
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Gap 2 Wind Farm | AES Distributed Energy | 351.2 GWh | 1.2 M MMBtu | Wind |
| Buffalo Gap 3 Wind Farm | AES Distributed Energy | 302.2 GWh | 1.1 M MMBtu | Wind |
| Buffalo Gap Wind Farm | AES Distributed Energy | 179.0 GWh | 663.7 k MMBtu | Wind |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities
| National Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #953 | Abilene | 746.3 GWh | 6 |
| #1244 | Anson | 477.0 GWh | 3 |
| #887 | Baird | 830.5 GWh | 1 |
| #849 | Blackwell | 892.8 GWh | 3 |
| #1355 | Buffalo Gap | 414.3 GWh | 2 |
| #437 | Roscoe | 2.7 TWh | 6 |
| #995 | Rotan | 708.3 GWh | 1 |
| #703 | Sweetwater | 1.2 TWh | 7 |
| #1197 | Trent | 515.0 GWh | 3 |
| #441 | Wingate | 2.7 TWh | 3 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Sep 2025