Directory of Power Plants in Texas
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forney Energy Center | LaFrontera Holdings LLC | Forney, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 10.5 TWh | Jan 2003 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Freeport Energy Center | Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources LLC | Freeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 942.5 GWh | Apr 2007 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Sweetwater Wind 1 LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 138.2 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Sweetwater Wind 2 LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 351.7 GWh | Jan 2005 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| EG178 Facility | Kinder Morgan Production Company LP | Snyder, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 796.0 GWh | May 2005 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Buffalo Gap Wind Farm | AES Distributed Energy | Merkel, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 158.7 GWh | Mar 2006 | Nov 2025 | Wind |
| Callahan Divide Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy Callahan Wind, LLC | Tusocola, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 422.0 GWh | Feb 2005 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy Horse Hollow LLC | Wingate, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | Nov 2005 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Rocksprings | Rocksprings Val Verde Wind, LLC | Del Rio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 474.8 GWh | Aug 2017 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Channel Energy Center LLC | Channel Energy Center LLC | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.4 TWh | Jun 2001 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Bastrop Energy Center | Bastrop Energy Partners, LP | Cedar Creek, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | Apr 2002 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Thad Hill Energy Center | Thad Hill Energy Center, LLC | Clifton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.0 TWh | Jun 2000 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Channelview Cogeneration Plant | EIF Channelview Cogeneration LLC | Channelview, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 5.5 TWh | Jul 2001 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Corpus Christi Energy Center | Corpus Christi Cogeneration LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.9 TWh | Sep 2002 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Odessa-Ector Power Plant | LaFrontera Holdings LLC | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.4 TWh | Jun 2001 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Ennis Power Company LLC | Ennis Power Company LLC | Ennis, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.6 TWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Freestone Energy Center | Freestone Power Generation LLC | Fairfield, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.0 TWh | May 2002 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Jack County | Jack County Power, LLC | Bridgeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.1 TWh | Jan 2006 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| 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% |
| BASF Freeport Works | BASF Corporation | Feeeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 537.4 GWh | Apr 1999 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Ingleside Cogeneration | Ingleside Cogeneration LP | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.1 TWh | Jun 1999 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas : 98.4% Other Gas : 1.6% |
| Wise County Power LLC | Wise County Power Company LLC | Poolville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.3 TWh | Jun 2004 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Baytown Energy Center | Baytown Energy Center LLC | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.2 TWh | May 2002 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Exelon LaPorte Generating Station | LaPorte Power, LLC | LaPorte, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 70.7 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| State Farm Insur Support Center Central | State Farm Mutual Auto Ins Co | Irving, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.0 MWh | Dec 1997 | Jun 2026 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Deer Park Energy Center | Deer Park Energy Center | Deer Park, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 7.6 TWh | May 2003 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Green Power 2 | South Houston Green Power LLC | Texas City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.1 TWh | Nov 2003 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Other Gas : 0.7% |
| Marble Falls | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 23.8 GWh | Aug 1951 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Silas Ray | Brownsville Public Utilities Board | Brownsville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 51.9 GWh | Apr 1952 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Bryan (TX) | City of Bryan - (TX) | Bryan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.0 GWh | Dec 1954 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Ray Olinger | City of Garland - (TX) | Navada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 51.1 GWh | Jun 1967 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Dunlap TP 1 | Guadalupe Blanco River Authority | New Brannfels, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.7 GWh | Dec 1926 | 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 |
| 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 |
| Granite Shoals | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 36.8 GWh | May 1951 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Inks | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 14.3 GWh | Dec 1937 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Trinidad (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Trinidad, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 431.9 GWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Marshall Ford | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 45.2 GWh | Dec 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 |
| Leon Creek | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 385.7 GWh | May 2004 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| O W Sommers | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | Mar 1972 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| V H Braunig | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Elmendorf, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 286.8 GWh | Feb 1966 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7% |
| R W Miller | RW Miller Power LLC | Palo Pinto, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 522.2 GWh | Sep 1968 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Pearsall | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Pearsall, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 453.9 GWh | Apr 1961 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Sam Rayburn | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Nursery, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 162.4 GWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
| Cedar Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.4 TWh | Nov 1970 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| 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% |
| Canyon | Guadalupe Blanco River Authority | Canyon Lake, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.0 MWh | Dec 1988 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| 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 |
| Laredo | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Laredo, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 24.1 GWh | Jul 2008 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Nueces Bay | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.9 TWh | Jun 1972 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Victoria | Victoria WLE, LP | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Feb 1963 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| 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% |
| Mountain Creek | Mountain Creek Power, LLC | Dallas, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 546.3 GWh | Jan 1956 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| 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% |
| 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 |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Handley | Constellation Power, Inc | Fort Worth, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 864.9 GWh | Jun 1963 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| 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% |
| Bayou Cogen Plant | Air Liquide Large Industries U S LP | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.2 TWh | Nov 1984 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas : 93.0% Other Gas : 7.0% |
| 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 |
| Arthur Von Rosenberg | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Elmendorf, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.4 TWh | May 2000 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Sand Hill | Austin Energy | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.8 TWh | May 2001 | Jun 2026 | 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% |
| Power Island | INEOS USA LLC | Alvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 907.8 GWh | Oct 1985 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Seadrift Coke LP | Seadrift Coke L P | Port Lavaca, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 34.5 GWh | Oct 1983 | Jun 2026 | Petroleum Coke : 69.8% Other Gas : 26.6% Natural Gas : 3.6% |
| Ticona Polymers Inc | Ticona Polymers Inc | Bishop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 227.3 GWh | Mar 1989 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Enterprise Products Operating | Enterprise Products Optg LP | Mont Belvieu, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 150.1 GWh | Aug 1984 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| J K Spruce | City of San Antonio - (TX) | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.2 TWh | Nov 1992 | Jun 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.1% Natural Gas : 0.9% |
| Ascend Performance Materials Texas Inc. | Ascend Performance Materials | Alvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 98.0 GWh | May 1993 | Nov 2025 | Natural Gas |
| ExxonMobil Baytown Refinery | Exxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co. | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Dec 1951 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Formosa Utility Venture Ltd | Formosa Plastics Corp | Point Comfort, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.9 TWh | Feb 1987 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas : 97.7% Other Gas : 2.3% |
| ExxonMobil Baytown Turbine | Exxon Mobil Refining and Supply Co. | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.6 TWh | Jan 1989 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Victoria Texas Plant | Invista | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 542.0 GWh | Mar 1987 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Corpus Refinery | Flint Hills Resources Corpus Christi LLC | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 271.3 GWh | Apr 1988 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 90.6% Solar : 9.4% |
| 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% |
| Rice University | Rice University | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 19.0 GWh | Dec 1985 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| 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% |
| Spencer | City of Garland - (TX) | Denton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 19.7 GWh | May 1966 | Nov 2025 | 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 |
| Barney M Davis | City of San Antonio - (TX) | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.8 TWh | Apr 1974 | Jun 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Amistad Dam & Power | International Bound & Wtr Comm | Del Rio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 39.2 GWh | May 1983 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Comanche Peak | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Glen Rose, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 20.0 TWh | Jul 1990 | Jun 2026 | Nuclear |
| 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% |
| Coleto Creek | Coleto Creek Power LP | Fannin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.9 TWh | May 1980 | Jun 2026 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
| 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% |
| Sweetwater Wind 3 LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 472.3 GWh | Nov 2005 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| San Miguel | San Miguel Electric Coop, Inc | Christine, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.3 TWh | Dec 1981 | Jun 2026 | Lignite Coal : 99.8% |
| Dansby | City of Bryan - (TX) | Bryan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 195.2 GWh | Aug 1978 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| South Texas Project | STP Nuclear Operating Co | Wadsworth, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 20.2 TWh | Jul 1988 | Jun 2026 | Nuclear |
| Falcon Dam & Power | International Bound & Wtr Comm | Falcon Heights, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.7 GWh | Sep 1954 | Nov 2025 | Water |
| Whitney | USACE-Fort Worth District | Clifton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 66.9 GWh | May 1953 | Dec 2025 | Water |
| Denison | USCE-Tulsa District | Denison, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 191.9 GWh | Feb 1945 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| 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% |
| TX Hereford Wind | Boralex US Operations LLC | Hereford, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 598.6 GWh | Nov 2014 | Jun 2026 | Wind |
| Route 66 Wind Plant | Onward Energy | Panhandle, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 552.5 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2025 | Wind |