Directory of Power Plants in Texas
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Energy Center | Paris Generation LP | Paris, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 648.0 GWh | Jun 1989 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Sweetwater Wind 2 LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 340.6 GWh | Jan 2005 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| WestRock (TX) | WestRock (TX) | Evadale, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 415.2 GWh | May 1954 | Dec 2024 | Black Liquor : 58.9% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 22.0% Natural Gas : 19.1% |
| Rice University | Rice University | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 17.7 GWh | Dec 1985 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Corpus Refinery | Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 280.5 GWh | Apr 1988 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Victoria Texas Plant | Invista | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 472.4 GWh | Mar 1987 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Port Arthur Texas Refinery | Total Petrochemicals USA Inc | Port Arthur, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 225.9 GWh | Jul 1988 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 75.0% Other Gas : 25.0% |
| ExxonMobil Baytown Refinery | Exxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co. | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Ascend Performance Materials Texas Inc. | Ascend Performance Materials | Alvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 147.5 GWh | May 1993 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Enterprise Products Operating | Enterprise Products Optg LP | Mont Belvieu, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 154.7 GWh | Aug 1984 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Ticona Polymers Inc | Ticona Polymers Inc | Bishop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 264.7 GWh | Mar 1989 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| EG178 Facility | Kinder Morgan Production Company LP | Snyder, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 713.1 GWh | May 2005 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Power Island | INEOS USA LLC | Alvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 833.4 GWh | Oct 1985 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen | Orion Engineered Carbons | Borger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 80.2 GWh | Sep 1982 | Dec 2024 | Other Gas : 99.5% |
| DeCordova Steam Electric Station | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Granbury, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 36.9 GWh | Feb 1990 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 94.6% Distillate Fuel Oil : 5.4% |
| San Jacinto Steam Electric Station | NRG Texas Power LLC | La Porte, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 857.9 GWh | Mar 1995 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Denison | USCE-Tulsa District | Denison, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 191.9 GWh | Feb 1945 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Buffalo Gap Wind Farm | AES Distributed Energy | Merkel, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 179.0 GWh | Mar 2006 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Callahan Divide Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy Callahan Wind, LLC | Tusocola, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 414.3 GWh | Feb 2005 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Whitney | USACE-Fort Worth District | Clifton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 69.4 GWh | May 1953 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Sam Rayburn Dam | USACE-Fort Worth District | Jasper, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 198.5 GWh | Aug 1965 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Falcon Dam & Power | International Bound & Wtr Comm | Falcon Heights, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 19.3 GWh | Sep 1954 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Dansby | City of Bryan - (TX) | Bryan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 149.9 GWh | Aug 1978 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Sweetwater Wind 3 LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 470.0 GWh | Nov 2005 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Mustang Station Unit 4 | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc | Denver City, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.7 TWh | Mar 2006 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Amistad Dam & Power | International Bound & Wtr Comm | Del Rio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 50.6 GWh | May 1983 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Powerlane Plant | City of Greenville - (TX) | Greenville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 48.9 GWh | Dec 1965 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 95.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 4.7% |
| Quail Run Energy Center | Quail Run Energy Partners, LP | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.1 TWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Sam Rayburn | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Nursery, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 194.0 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| Sweetwater Wind 5 | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Roscoe, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 163.2 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Robert Mueller Energy Center | Austin Energy | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 32.2 GWh | Jun 2006 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Forest Creek Wind Farm LLC | Big Sky Wind, LLC | Big Springs, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 180.9 GWh | Nov 2006 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Wildorado Wind LLC | Wildorado Wind, LLC | Vega, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 692.1 GWh | Mar 2007 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Post Wind Farm LP | FPL Energy Red Canyon LLC | Fluvanna, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 314.8 GWh | Mar 2006 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Sand Bluff Wind Farm | Big Sky Wind, LLC | Big Spring, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 318.2 GWh | Dec 2006 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Scurry County Wind LP | Invenergy Services LLC | Snyder, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 205.4 GWh | Apr 2007 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Austin Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 32.2 GWh | Sep 2007 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Porterhouse Wind (4) LLC | UPC Power Solutions | Gruver, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 8.7 GWh | Dec 2007 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Pearsall | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Pearsall, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 329.9 GWh | Apr 1961 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Filet Wind (5) LLC | UPC Power Solutions | Stratford, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.3 GWh | Oct 2006 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Tenderloin Wind (6) LLC | UPC Power Solutions | Texhoma, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.4 GWh | Dec 2006 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Champion Wind Farm LLC | Big Sky Wind, LLC | Roscoe, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 94.9 GWh | Jan 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| San Jacinto County Peaking Facility | East Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Shepherd, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 139.6 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Hardin County Peaking Facility | Entergy Texas Inc. | Kountze, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 194.6 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Buffalo Gap 3 Wind Farm | AES Distributed Energy | Nolan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 302.2 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Stanton Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Lenorah, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 253.9 GWh | Jan 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Majestic 1 Wind Farm | NextEra Energy Majestic Wind | Panhandle, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 365.1 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| O W Sommers | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.5 TWh | Mar 1972 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| South Trent Wind Farm | NRG Energy Inc | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 252.5 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Leon Creek | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 227.5 GWh | May 2004 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Sim Gideon | Lower Colorado River Authority | Bastrop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.0 TWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Marshall Ford | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 24.0 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Marble Falls | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 15.2 GWh | Aug 1951 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Whirlwind Energy Center | Whirlwind Energy LLC | Floydada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 101.5 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Inks | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.7 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Winchester Power Park | Lower Colorado River Authority | Winchester, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 51.5 GWh | Apr 2010 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Granite Shoals | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 22.4 GWh | May 1951 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Buchanan Dam (TX) | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 17.1 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Austin | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.1 GWh | Mar 1940 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Dunlap TP 1 | Guadalupe Blanco River Authority | New Brannfels, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.4 GWh | Dec 1926 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Ray Olinger | City of Garland - (TX) | Navada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 40.4 GWh | Jun 1967 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Bryan (TX) | City of Bryan - (TX) | Bryan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.5 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Silas Ray | Brownsville Public Utilities Board | Brownsville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 103.4 GWh | Apr 1952 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Trinidad (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Trinidad, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 376.4 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Stryker Creek | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Jacksonville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 921.7 GWh | May 1958 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| CFB Power Plant | Formosa Plastics Corp | Point Comfort, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 853.6 GWh | Feb 2012 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Permian Basin | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Monahans, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 464.5 GWh | May 1958 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.9% |
| Morgan Creek | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Colorado City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 23.5 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 65.6% Natural Gas : 34.4% |
| Goat Wind LP | Goat Wind LLC | Sterling City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 222.5 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Lake Hubbard | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Sunnyvale, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.7 TWh | May 1970 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 97.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 2.7% |
| Cedro Hill Wind LLC | Cedro Hill Wind, LLC | Bruni, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 344.5 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Loraine Windpark Project LLC | Loraine Windpower Project | Loraine, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 307.8 GWh | Sep 2009 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Blue Wing Solar Energy Generation | Duke Energy Renewables Services | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 19.1 GWh | Oct 2010 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Mont Belvieu Cogeneration Unit | Targa Co-Generation LLC | Mont Belvieu, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 95.4 GWh | Jun 2009 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Panther Creek Wind Farm II | Big Sky Wind, LLC | Big Spring, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 402.1 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Sunray Wind I | Diamond Shamrock Refining Company LP | Sunray, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 129.7 GWh | Aug 2009 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Mesquite Creek LFGTE Project | WM Renewable Energy LLC | New Braunfels, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 23.9 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Farmers Branch Renewable Energy Facility | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Lewisville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 23.7 GWh | Dec 2010 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Barton Chapel Wind Farm | Avangrid Power LLC | Jacksboro, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 210.9 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Langford Wind Power | Langford Wind Power LLC | Christoval, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 572.9 GWh | Nov 2009 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Sherbino II | Sherbino II Wind Farm LLC | Ft. Stockton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 570.6 GWh | Oct 2011 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Ralls Wind Farm | Ralls Wind Farm LLC | Ralls, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 10.6 GWh | Jun 2011 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| TECO CHP-1 | Texas Medical Center Central | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 30.7 GWh | Aug 2010 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Mountain Creek | Mountain Creek Power, LLC | Dallas, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 479.5 GWh | Jan 1956 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Panther Creek Wind Farm I | Big Sky Wind, LLC | Big Spring, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 528.8 GWh | Jun 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Great Plains Windpark LLC | Great Plains Windpark Legacy LLC | Spearman, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 107.1 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Webberville Solar Project | FRV AE Solar LLC | Manor, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 56.3 GWh | Nov 2011 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Knox Lee | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Longview, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 321.3 GWh | Nov 1950 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Wilkes | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Avinger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Apr 1964 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.7% |
| Westside Landfill Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Aledo, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 15.7 GWh | Feb 2010 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Flat Iron Wind (7) LLC | UPC Power Solutions | Sunray, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.9 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Brisket Wind (8) LLC | UPC Power Solutions | Sunray, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.9 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Tri-Tip Wind (9) LLC | UPC Power Solutions | Sunray, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 6.3 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Antelope Station | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc | Abernathy, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 267.1 GWh | May 2011 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| T-Bone Wind (10) LLC | UPC Power Solutions | Dumas, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.3 GWh | Apr 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Ribeye Wind (11) LLC | UPC Power Solutions | Dumas, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.9 GWh | Apr 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Nichols | Southwestern Public Service Co | Amarillo, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.7 TWh | Dec 1959 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Golden Spread Panhandle Wnd Rch | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc | Wilderado, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 181.7 GWh | Aug 2011 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Hackberry Wind Farm | Hackberry Wind LLC | Albany, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 325.7 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| McAdoo Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | McAdoo, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 363.6 GWh | Aug 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |