Directory of Power Plants in Texas
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BESSP1, LLC. | BESSP1, LLC. | Shallowater, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 9.5 GWh | Oct 2023 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| AbbVie Waco | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Waco, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 811.0 MWh | Oct 2023 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| OTHERBenEKDallas | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Dallas, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 198.0 MWh | Apr 2023 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00055 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Southlake, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 211.0 MWh | Oct 2023 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00760 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Manvel, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 115.0 MWh | Sep 2023 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00776 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Katy, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 165.0 MWh | Nov 2022 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00789 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Frisco, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 212.0 MWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00790 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Plano, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 980.0 kWh | Aug 2022 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00796 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Allen, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 156.0 MWh | Feb 2023 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| OTHERNFBWA | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 321.0 MWh | Jan 2021 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEBTEMDistCenter | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Temple, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 618.0 MWh | Apr 2023 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| OTHERTexasA&M | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Bryan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.3 GWh | Apr 2018 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00769 | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Webster, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 177.0 MWh | Oct 2021 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| OTHERTraditionClearfork | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Fort Worth, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 205.0 MWh | Mar 2023 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00794 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | McKinney, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 89.0 MWh | Apr 2023 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00767 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Magnolia, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 165.0 MWh | Jun 2022 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| ABIA Parking Structure | SoCore Energy LLC | Austin, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.2 GWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| HEB00750 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Mansfield, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 136.0 MWh | May 2024 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00779 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 17.0 MWh | Mar 2024 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00797 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Katy, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 71.0 MWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00798 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Humble, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 136.0 MWh | Jun 2024 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEB00801 | Generate ER-NG, LLC | Fort Worth, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 146.0 MWh | Apr 2024 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEBTEMDistCenter1B | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Temple, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 309.0 MWh | Oct 2024 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| HEBTEMDistCenter2A | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Temple, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 309.0 MWh | Oct 2024 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| OTHERTraditionBuffalo | Texas Microgrid, LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 202.0 MWh | May 2024 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Sandy Creek Energy Station | Sandy Creek Energy Associates LP | Riesel, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.2 TWh | Apr 2013 | Apr 2025 | Subbituminous Coal |
| Montgomery County | Entergy Texas Inc. | Willis, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.5 TWh | Dec 2020 | Aug 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Liberty Hybrid Solar and Storage Project | Liberty 1 Solar LLC | Dayton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 17.4 GWh | - | Aug 2025 | Solar |
| Limestone | NRG Texas Power LLC | Jewett, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.0 TWh | Nov 1985 | Sep 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.4% Natural Gas : 0.6% |
| Eagle Pass | Maverick Cty Water Control & Improvement | Eagle Pass, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 25.0 GWh | Jul 1932 | Sep 2025 | Water |
| Nueces Bay | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.7 TWh | Jun 1972 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Newman | El Paso Electric Co | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 4.2 TWh | Apr 1960 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Lewis Creek | Entergy Texas Inc. | Willis, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 TWh | Nov 1970 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Sabine | Entergy Texas Inc. | Orange, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.7 TWh | Dec 1961 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Cedar Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.4 TWh | Nov 1970 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| T H Wharton | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 763.4 GWh | Jun 1967 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| W A Parish | NRG Texas Power LLC | Thompsons, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 15.4 TWh | May 1958 | Sep 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 83.7% Natural Gas : 16.3% |
| Jones | Southwestern Public Service Co | Lubbock, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.7 TWh | Dec 1970 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Handley | Constellation Power, Inc | Fort Worth, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 859.4 GWh | Jun 1963 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| V H Braunig | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Elmendorf, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.3 TWh | Feb 1966 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| R W Miller | RW Miller Power LLC | Palo Pinto, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 799.8 GWh | Sep 1968 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Thomas C Ferguson | Lower Colorado River Authority | Horseshoe Bay, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.7 TWh | Jul 2014 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Barney M Davis | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.5 TWh | Apr 1974 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Welsh | Southwestern Electric Power Co | Pittsburg, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.1 TWh | Feb 1977 | Sep 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Comanche Peak | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Glen Rose, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 18.9 TWh | Jul 1990 | Sep 2025 | Nuclear |
| Martin Lake | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Tatum, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.2 TWh | Apr 1977 | Sep 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Coleto Creek | Coleto Creek Power LP | Fannin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.0 TWh | May 1980 | Sep 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
| Fayette Power Project | Lower Colorado River Authority | La Grange, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.3 TWh | May 1979 | Sep 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Oak Grove (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Franklin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 11.0 TWh | Mar 2010 | Sep 2025 | Lignite Coal : 99.0% Natural Gas : 1.0% |
| San Miguel | San Miguel Electric Coop, Inc | Christine, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.4 TWh | Dec 1981 | Sep 2025 | Lignite Coal : 99.8% |
| Harrington | Southwestern Public Service Co | Amarillo, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.3 TWh | Dec 1975 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 88.2% Subbituminous Coal : 11.8% |
| Tolk | Southwestern Public Service Co | Muleshoe, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.4 TWh | Dec 1981 | Sep 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 90.2% Natural Gas : 9.8% |
| South Texas Project | STP Nuclear Operating Co | Wadsworth, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 21.8 TWh | Jul 1988 | Sep 2025 | Nuclear |
| Major Oak Power | Major Oak Power, LLC | Bremond, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.2 TWh | Aug 1990 | Sep 2025 | Lignite Coal : 99.8% |
| J K Spruce | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.4 TWh | Nov 1992 | Sep 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.5% |
| Arthur Von Rosenberg | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Elmendorf, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.4 TWh | May 2000 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Sand Hill | Austin Energy | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.1 TWh | May 2001 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Seadrift Coke LP | Seadrift Coke L P | Port Lavaca, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 31.9 GWh | Oct 1983 | Sep 2025 | Petroleum Coke : 69.1% Other Gas : 27.7% Natural Gas : 3.2% |
| Bayou Cogen Plant | Air Liquide Large Industries U S LP | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.4 TWh | Nov 1984 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 91.4% Other Gas : 8.6% |
| Formosa Utility Venture Ltd | Formosa Plastics Corp | Point Comfort, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.8 TWh | Feb 1987 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 98.7% Other Gas : 1.3% |
| ExxonMobil Baytown Turbine | Exxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co. | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.6 TWh | Jan 1989 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Sabine River Operations | The Dow Chemical Company | Orange, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.0 TWh | Dec 1947 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Other Gas : 0.7% |
| Houston Chemical Complex Battleground | Oxy Vinyls LP | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.9 TWh | Apr 1982 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.4% Other Gas : 0.6% |
| Valero Refinery Corpus Christi West | Valero Refining Co | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 85.5 GWh | Aug 1983 | Sep 2025 | Petroleum Coke : 42.3% Other Gas : 39.8% Natural Gas : 17.8% |
| Texas City Plant Union Carbide | Union Carbide Corp-Texas City | Texas City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 78.4 GWh | Jan 1996 | Sep 2025 | Purchased Steam |
| Shell Deer Park | Deer Park Refinery Limited Partnership (DPRLP) | Deer Park, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Sep 1979 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 79.3% Purchased Steam : 10.6% Other Gas : 10.1% |
| ExxonMobil Beaumont Refinery | ExxonMobil Oil Corp | Beaumont, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.5 TWh | Dec 1965 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 96.9% Other Gas : 3.1% |
| Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLC | Odyssey Operating Services | Channelview, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.7 TWh | Oct 1985 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Motiva Enterprises Port Arthur Refinery | Motiva Enterprises LLC | Port Arthur, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 TWh | May 1957 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 90.8% Other Gas : 9.2% |
| Texas City Power Plant | Texas City Cogeneration LLC | Texas City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.9 TWh | Apr 1987 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Freeport Energy | Olin Blue Cube Operations | Freeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.8 TWh | Mar 1978 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Goodyear Beaumont Chemical Plant | Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co | Beaumont, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 270.9 GWh | Feb 1987 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 98.5% Waste/Other Oil : 1.5% |
| Village Creek Water Reclamation Facility | Ft Worth City of | Arlington, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 22.9 GWh | Mar 1994 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Oyster Creek Unit VIII | Dow Chemical Company-Oyster Creek VIII | Freeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | Sep 1994 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| Sweeny Cogen Facility | Sweeny Cogeneration LLC | Old Ocean, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.3 TWh | Jul 1997 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 70.0% Other Gas : 30.0% |
| Pasadena Cogeneration | Pasadena Cogeneration LP | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.0 TWh | May 1998 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Tenaska Frontier Generation Station | Tenaska Frontier Partners Ltd | Shiro, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.3 TWh | Apr 2000 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Black Hawk Station | Borger Energy Associates LP | Borger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.3 TWh | May 1999 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 87.5% Other Gas : 12.5% |
| Mustang Station | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc | Denver City, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.6 TWh | May 1999 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Gregory Power Plant | Gregory Power Partners LLC | Gregory, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 552.7 GWh | Jun 2000 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Midlothian Energy Facility | Midlothian Energy LLC | Midlothian, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.5 TWh | Apr 2000 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Lamar Power Project | LaFrontera Holdings LLC | Paris, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.7 TWh | Apr 2000 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Frontera Energy Center | Frontera Generation Limited Partnership | Mission, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.0 TWh | May 1999 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Magic Valley Generating Station | Calpine Corp-Magic Valley | Edinburg, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.2 TWh | Jan 2002 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Tenaska Gateway Generating Station | Tenaska Gateway Partners Ltd | Mt. Enterprise, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.1 TWh | Jun 2001 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Rio Nogales Power Project | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Seguin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.0 TWh | Apr 2002 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Wolf Hollow I LP | Wolf Hollow I Power, LLC | Granbury, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.1 TWh | Jul 2003 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Hays Energy Project | Hays Energy, LLC | San Marcos, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.2 TWh | Mar 2002 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Guadalupe Generating Station | Guadalupe Power Partners LP | Marion, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.7 TWh | Sep 2000 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Lost Pines 1 Power Project | Lower Colorado River Authority | Bastrop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | Apr 2001 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Bastrop Energy Center | Bastrop Energy Partners, LP | Cedar Creek, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.9 TWh | Apr 2002 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Thad Hill Energy Center | Thad Hill Energy Center, LLC | Clifton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.3 TWh | Jun 2000 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Eastman Cogeneration Facility | Eastman Cogeneration LP | Longview, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.8 TWh | Mar 2001 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Channelview Cogeneration Plant | EIF Channelview Cogeneration LLC | Channelview, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.6 TWh | Jul 2001 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Corpus Christi Energy Center | Corpus Christi Cogeneration LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.5 TWh | Sep 2002 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Odessa-Ector Power Plant | LaFrontera Holdings LLC | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 7.9 TWh | Jun 2001 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Freestone Energy Center | Freestone Power Generation LLC | Fairfield, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.6 TWh | May 2002 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Jack County | Jack County Power, LLC | Bridgeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.7 TWh | Jan 2006 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Channel Energy Center LLC | Channel Energy Center LLC | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.4 TWh | Jun 2001 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 97.0% Other Gas : 3.0% |
| Ingleside Cogeneration | Ingleside Cogeneration LP | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.8 TWh | Jun 1999 | Sep 2025 | Natural Gas : 98.3% Other Gas : 1.7% |