Directory of Power Plants in Texas
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inks | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 14.3 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Marble Falls | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 23.8 GWh | Aug 1951 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Marshall Ford | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 45.2 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Buchanan Dam (TX) | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 29.2 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Austin | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 9.7 GWh | Mar 1940 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Sim Gideon | Lower Colorado River Authority | Bastrop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.0 TWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Lost Pines 1 Power Project | Lower Colorado River Authority | Bastrop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.5 TWh | Apr 2001 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Thomas C Ferguson | Lower Colorado River Authority | Horseshoe Bay, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.4 TWh | Jul 2014 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Fayette Power Project | Lower Colorado River Authority | La Grange, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.4 TWh | May 1979 | Jun 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Winchester Power Park | Lower Colorado River Authority | Winchester, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 58.1 GWh | Apr 2010 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Timmerman Power Plant | Lower Colorado River Authority | Maxwell, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 207.9 GWh | Jul 2025 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Comanche Peak | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Glen Rose, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 20.0 TWh | Jul 1990 | Jun 2026 | Nuclear |
| Lake Hubbard | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Sunnyvale, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.9 TWh | May 1970 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 97.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 3.0% |
| Emerald Grove | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Crane, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 234.9 GWh | Feb 2023 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Brightside | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Beeville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 93.4 GWh | Apr 2022 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Graham | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Graham, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.1 TWh | Nov 1960 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| Morgan Creek | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Colorado City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 35.3 GWh | Jun 1988 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil : 83.6% Natural Gas : 16.4% |
| Permian Basin | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Monahans, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 669.5 GWh | May 1958 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 98.7% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.3% |
| Stryker Creek | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Jacksonville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.3 TWh | May 1958 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Trinidad (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Trinidad, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 431.9 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| DeCordova Steam Electric Station | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Granbury, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 48.8 GWh | Feb 1990 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 90.9% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.1% |
| Martin Lake | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Tatum, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 9.5 TWh | Apr 1977 | Jun 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| Oak Grove (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Franklin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 11.8 TWh | Mar 2010 | Jun 2026 | Lignite Coal : 99.2% Natural Gas : 0.8% |
| Major Oak Power | Major Oak Power, LLC | Bremond, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | Aug 1990 | Jun 2026 | Lignite Coal : 99.9% |
| Markum Solar Farm | Markum Solar Farm, LLC | Valley Mills, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 361.9 GWh | Oct 2024 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Eagle Pass | Maverick Cty Water Control & Improvement | Eagle Pass, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.0 GWh | Jul 1932 | Jun 2026 | Water |
| McCrae Wind Energy II | McCrae Wind Energy II, LLC | Garden City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 375.4 GWh | - | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Mesquite Star | Mesquite Star Special LLC | Roscoe, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Feb 2020 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Post Oak Wind LLC | Mesquite Wind LLC | Abilene, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 377.0 GWh | Feb 2008 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Mesquite Wind Power LLC | Mesquite Wind LLC | Abilene, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 328.8 GWh | Oct 2007 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Midlothian Energy Facility | Midlothian Energy LLC | Midlothian, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 7.2 TWh | Apr 2000 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Midway Solar - TX | Midway Solar | Fort Stockton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 299.7 GWh | Nov 2018 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Midway Wind, LLC | Midway Wind, LLC | Taft, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 396.8 GWh | Jul 2019 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Misae Solar | Misae Lessee LLC | Childress, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 395.1 GWh | Dec 2019 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Bryan Solar, LLC | MN8 Energy LLC | Presidio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 23.8 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Toyota HQ Plan | MN8 Energy LLC | Plano, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.9 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Long Point Solar | MN8 Energy LLC | Damon, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 123.5 GWh | Nov 2025 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Mockingbird Solar Center | Mockingbird Solar Center, LLC | Brookston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 985.8 GWh | Sep 2024 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Motiva Enterprises Port Arthur Refinery | Motiva Enterprises LLC | Port Arthur, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.7 TWh | May 1957 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas : 90.6% Other Gas : 9.4% |
| Mountain Creek | Mountain Creek Power, LLC | Dallas, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 546.3 GWh | Jan 1956 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Mozart Wind Farm | Mozart Wind, LLC | Jayton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 49.5 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Myrtle Solar, LLC | Myrtle Solar, LLC | Angleton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 416.1 GWh | - | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| TPE Erath Solar, LLC | Navisun LLC | Stephenville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 23.7 GWh | Nov 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy | Nelson Gardens Energy, LLC | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.8 GWh | Mar 2014 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Newman Solar | Newman Solar LLC | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 15.8 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Majestic II Wind | NextEra Energy Majestic Wind | Panhandle, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 175.7 GWh | Jul 2012 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Majestic 1 Wind Farm | NextEra Energy Majestic Wind | Panhandle, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 349.7 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Wolf Ridge Wind | NextEra Wolf Ridge LLC | Muenster, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 355.0 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Harrison County Power Project | Northeast Texas Elec Coop, Inc | Marshall, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.0 TWh | May 2003 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Cedar Bayou 4 | NRG Cedar Bayou Development Company LLC | Eldon, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | May 2009 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| South Trent Wind Farm | NRG Energy Inc | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 272.3 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Limestone | NRG Texas Power LLC | Jewett, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.8 TWh | Nov 1985 | Jun 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.3% Natural Gas : 0.7% |
| Cedar Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.4 TWh | Nov 1970 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| San Jacinto Steam Electric Station | NRG Texas Power LLC | La Porte, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 751.6 GWh | Mar 1995 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| W A Parish | NRG Texas Power LLC | Thompsons, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 14.2 TWh | May 1958 | Jun 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 81.2% Natural Gas : 18.8% |
| Greens Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 17.6 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| T H Wharton | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 590.0 GWh | Jun 1967 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| NRG THW GT Electric Generating Station | NRG THW GT LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 33.4 GWh | - | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm | NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm LP | Iraan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 178.5 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Oberon IA | Oberon Solar IA | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 254.1 GWh | Jun 2020 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Oberon IB | Oberon Solar IB | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 46.1 GWh | Jun 2020 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Wasson CO2 Removal Plant | Occidental Permian Ltd | Denver City, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 114.0 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| OCI Alamo 2, LLC | OCI Energy LLC | Converse, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.2 GWh | Feb 2014 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| OCI Alamo Solar I Hybrid | OCI Energy LLC | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 77.8 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLC | Odyssey Operating Services | Channelview, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.4 TWh | Oct 1985 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Old 300 Solar Center, LLC | Old 300 Solar Center, LLC | Needville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 882.5 GWh | Sep 2024 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Old Settler Wind | Old Settler Wind, LLC | Floydada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 571.1 GWh | Mar 2017 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Freeport Energy | Olin Blue Cube Operations | Freeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.9 TWh | Mar 1978 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| South Plains II | Onward Energy | Lockney, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.1 TWh | May 2016 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| RE Maplewood | Onward Energy | McCamey, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 527.6 GWh | Mar 2021 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Route 66 Wind Plant | Onward Energy | Panhandle, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 552.5 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Orange Grove | Orange Grove | Jim Wells, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 298.1 GWh | May 2025 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Oriana Solar LLC | Oriana Solar LLC | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 315.7 GWh | Jul 2025 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Swift Air Solar I | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Goldsmith, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 384.3 GWh | Mar 2025 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Swift Air Solar II | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 215.3 GWh | Oct 2025 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Swift Air Solar III | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 146.9 GWh | Oct 2025 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Rockhound A | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 57.9 GWh | - | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Rockhound C | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 12.3 GWh | - | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Rockhound D | Origis Energy USA, Inc | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.7 GWh | - | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen | Orion Engineered Carbons | Borger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 31.6 GWh | Sep 1982 | Dec 2025 | Other Gas : 99.5% |
| Western Trail Wind, LLC | Orsted Onshore North America | Electra, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.1 TWh | Mar 2022 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Oxy Renewable Energy - Goldsmith | Oxy Renewable Energy LLC | Goldsmith, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 38.8 GWh | Apr 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Houston Chemical Complex Battleground | Oxy Vinyls LP | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.6 TWh | Apr 1982 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas : 99.6% |
| Palo Duro Wind | Palo Duro Wind | Perryton, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.3 TWh | Nov 2014 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Pantex | Pantex (NNSA) | Amarillo, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 38.1 GWh | May 2014 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Eiffel Solar Project | Paris Farm Solar, LLC | Paris, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 553.7 GWh | Oct 2023 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Paris Energy Center | Paris Generation LP | Paris, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 320.9 GWh | Jun 1989 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Parliament Solar | Parliament Solar, LLC | Waller, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 573.3 GWh | May 2025 | Jun 2026 | Solar |
| Pasadena Cogeneration | Pasadena Cogeneration LP | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.0 TWh | May 1998 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Pattern Gulf Wind | Pattern Operators LP | Armstrong, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 805.9 GWh | Nov 2008 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Pattern Panhandle Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Panhandle, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 611.9 GWh | Jun 2014 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Pattern Panhandle Wind 2 LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Panhandle, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 577.3 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Logans Gap Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Comanche, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 607.4 GWh | Jul 2015 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Rentech Nitrogen Pasadena Cogeneration | PCI Nitrogen LLC | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 64.8 GWh | Feb 2015 | Jun 2026 | Waste Heat |
| Chamon | Peaker Power, LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 51.3 GWh | Sep 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Calhoun Port Comfort | Peaker Power, LLC | Point Comfort, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 26.0 GWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Woodward Mountain I | Pecos Wind I LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 140.1 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Woodward Mountain II | Pecos Wind II LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 132.5 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen | Petra Nova Power I LLC | Thompsons, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 200.5 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Phantom Solar | Phantom Solar, LLC | Fort Hood, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.1 GWh | Mar 2017 | Dec 2025 | Solar |