Directory of Power Plants in Texas
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearsall | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | Pearsall, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 329.9 GWh | Apr 1961 | 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% |
| 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% |
| 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 |
| Dansby | City of Bryan - (TX) | Bryan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 149.9 GWh | Aug 1978 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| 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 |
| Sam Rayburn Dam | USACE-Fort Worth District | Jasper, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 198.5 GWh | Aug 1965 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Whitney | USACE-Fort Worth District | Clifton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 69.4 GWh | May 1953 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| Denison | USCE-Tulsa District | Denison, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 191.9 GWh | Feb 1945 | Dec 2024 | Water |
| 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 |
| 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% |
| Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen | Orion Engineered Carbons | Borger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 80.2 GWh | Sep 1982 | Dec 2024 | Other Gas : 99.5% |
| Power Island | INEOS USA LLC | Alvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 833.4 GWh | Oct 1985 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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% |
| Victoria Texas Plant | Invista | Victoria, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 472.4 GWh | Mar 1987 | 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 |
| Rice University | Rice University | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 17.7 GWh | Dec 1985 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Hal C Weaver Power Plant | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 361.2 GWh | Sep 1951 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Newgulf Cogen | Wharton County Generation LLC | NewGulf, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 12.7 GWh | Mar 1984 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Snider Industries | Snider Industries Inc | Marshall, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 12.5 GWh | Jul 1983 | Dec 2024 | Wood/Wood Waste Solids |
| Union Carbide Seadrift Cogen | Union Carbide Corp-Seadrift | Seadrift, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 638.9 GWh | Dec 1963 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 92.1% Other Gas : 7.9% |
| Texas Petrochemicals | TPC Group, LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 233.8 GWh | May 1972 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 86.0% Other Gas : 14.0% |
| Corpus Christi | Equistar Chemicals LP | Corpus Christi, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 54.6 GWh | Apr 1989 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Houston Plant | Eco Services Corp. | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 52.7 GWh | Dec 1969 | Dec 2024 | Waste Heat |
| Wasson CO2 Removal Plant | Occidental Permian Ltd | Denver City, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 145.6 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Power Station 4 | South Houston Green Power LLC | Texas City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 401.4 GWh | Aug 1986 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| C R Wing Cogen Plant | BHER Power Resources, Inc | Big Spring, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 133.7 GWh | Jun 1987 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| International Paper Texarkana Mill | Graphic Packaging International - Texarkana | Queen City, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 336.7 GWh | Dec 1971 | Dec 2024 | Black Liquor : 52.7% Natural Gas : 28.1% Other Biomass Solids : 19.2% |
| Westhollow Technology Center | Shell Chemical LP | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 17.4 GWh | Dec 1987 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Works 4 | Vitro Architectural Glass | Wichita Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 75.0 MWh | May 1974 | Dec 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Phelps Dodge Refining | Phelps Dodge Refining Corp | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 56.1 GWh | Sep 1986 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| JCO Oxides Olefins Plant | Indorama Ventures | Port Neeches, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 613.8 GWh | Aug 1992 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Johnson County | Johnson County Power LLC | Cleburne, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.3 TWh | Aug 1996 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Big Spring Wind Power Facility | Terra-Gen Operating Co-Wind | Big Spring, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 56.0 GWh | Nov 1998 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Bridgeport Gas Processing Plant | EnLink Midstream Services, LLC | Bridgeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 47.9 GWh | Jun 2000 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| NAFTA Region Olefins Complex Cogen Fac | BASF Corp | Port Arthur, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 562.0 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Ennis Power Company LLC | Ennis Power Company LLC | Ennis, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.7 TWh | Apr 2002 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Air Products Port Arthur | Air Products LLC | Port Arthur, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 998.1 GWh | Oct 2000 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 92.8% Other Gas : 7.2% |
| BASF Freeport Works | BASF Corporation | Feeeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 532.7 GWh | Apr 1999 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Exelon LaPorte Generating Station | LaPorte Power, LLC | LaPorte, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 164.9 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Security | TX LFG Energy, LP | Cleveland, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 6.2 GWh | Feb 2003 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Llano Estacado Wind Ranch | Llano Estacado Wind Ranch | White Deer, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 94.8 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm | NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm LP | Iraan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 205.6 GWh | Apr 2001 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Woodward Mountain II | Pecos Wind II LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 168.0 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Woodward Mountain I | Pecos Wind I LP | Girvin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 168.0 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Trent Wind Farm | Trent Wind Farm LLC | Trent, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 515.0 GWh | Jun 2001 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Desert Sky | Desert Sky Wind Farm LP | Iraan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 496.7 GWh | Dec 2001 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Brazos Wind Farm | Shell Wind Energy Inc. | Fluvanna, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 658.7 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Sweetwater Wind 1 LLC | Leeward Asset Management, LLC | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 140.8 GWh | Nov 2003 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| South Trent Wind Farm | NRG Energy Inc | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 252.5 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Whirlwind Energy Center | Whirlwind Energy LLC | Floydada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 101.5 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Goat Wind LP | Goat Wind LLC | Sterling City, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 222.5 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Silver Star I Wind Power Project | Silver Star I Power Partners LLC | Dublin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 200.5 GWh | Aug 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 |
| Turkey Track Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Blackwell, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 300.7 GWh | Oct 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Scurry County Wind II | Invenergy Services LLC | Snyder, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 164.9 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Gunsight Mountain Wind Energy LLC | Invenergy Services LLC | Big Spring, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 460.7 GWh | May 2016 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Elbow Creek Wind Project LLC | Elbow Creek Wind Project LLC | Forsan, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 376.7 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Cedar Bayou 4 | NRG Cedar Bayou Development Company LLC | Eldon, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | May 2009 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Hackberry Wind Farm | Hackberry Wind LLC | Albany, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 325.7 GWh | Nov 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 |
| T-Bone Wind (10) LLC | UPC Power Solutions | Dumas, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.3 GWh | Apr 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 |
| Brisket Wind (8) LLC | UPC Power Solutions | Sunray, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.9 GWh | Mar 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
| Flat Iron Wind (7) LLC | UPC Power Solutions | Sunray, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 4.9 GWh | Mar 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |