Directory of Power Plants in Texas
Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
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Phoebe Solar | Phoebe Energy Project, LLC | Kermit, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 535.5 GWh | Oct 2019 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Phelps Dodge Refining | Phelps Dodge Refining Corp | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 56.1 GWh | Sep 1986 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Phantom Solar | Phantom Solar, LLC | Fort Hood, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 16.9 GWh | Mar 2017 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
Petra Nova Carbon Capture Cogen | Petra Nova Power I LLC | Thompsons, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 200.8 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
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 |
Chamon Power LLC | Peaker Power, LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 114.9 GWh | Sep 2017 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Port Comfort Power LLC | Peaker Power, LLC | Point Comfort, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 76.1 GWh | Jun 2017 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Rentech Nitrogen Pasadena Cogeneration | PCI Nitrogen LLC | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 58.9 GWh | Feb 2015 | Apr 2025 | Waste Heat |
Pattern Gulf Wind | Pattern Operators LP | Armstrong, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 702.6 GWh | Nov 2008 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Pattern Panhandle Wind 2 LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Panhandle, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 595.1 GWh | Oct 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Logans Gap Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Comanche, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 579.3 GWh | Jul 2015 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Pattern Panhandle Wind LLC | Pattern Operators LP | Panhandle, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 519.7 GWh | Jun 2014 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Pasadena Cogeneration | Pasadena Cogeneration LP | Pasadena, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.9 TWh | May 1998 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
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% |
Eiffel Solar Project | Paris Farm Solar, LLC | Paris, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 565.1 GWh | Oct 2023 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Pantex | Pantex (NNSA) | Amarillo, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 24.3 GWh | May 2014 | Jan 2025 | Wind |
Palo Duro Wind | Palo Duro Wind | Perryton, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 769.8 GWh | Nov 2014 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Houston Chemical Complex Battleground | Oxy Vinyls LP | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.7 TWh | Apr 1982 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.1% Other Gas : 0.9% |
Oxy Renewable Energy - Goldsmith | Oxy Renewable Energy LLC | Goldsmith, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 40.5 GWh | Apr 2020 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
Western Trail Wind, LLC | Orsted Onshore North America | Electra, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.1 TWh | Mar 2022 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Engineered Carbons Borger Cogen | Orion Engineered Carbons | Borger, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 80.2 GWh | Sep 1982 | Dec 2024 | Other Gas : 99.5% |
RE Maplewood | Onward Energy | McCamey, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 526.2 GWh | Mar 2021 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
South Plains II | Onward Energy | Lockney, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 957.1 GWh | May 2016 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Route 66 Wind Plant | Onward Energy | Panhandle, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 608.2 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
Freeport Energy | Olin Blue Cube Operations | Freeport, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.7 TWh | Mar 1978 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Old Settler Wind | Old Settler Wind, LLC | Floydada, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 545.6 GWh | Mar 2017 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Old 300 Solar Center, LLC | Old 300 Solar Center, LLC | Needville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 877.4 GWh | Sep 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Swift Air Solar I | OE_SAS1 | Goldsmith, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 28.3 GWh | - | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLC | Odyssey Operating Services | Channelview, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.6 TWh | Oct 1985 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
OCI Alamo 2, LLC | OCI Energy LLC | Converse, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.8 GWh | Feb 2014 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
OCI Alamo Solar I Hybrid | OCI Energy LLC | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 84.0 GWh | Nov 2013 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
Wasson CO2 Removal Plant | Occidental Permian Ltd | Denver City, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 145.6 GWh | Jan 1988 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
Oberon IB | Oberon Solar IB | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 57.1 GWh | Jun 2020 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Oberon IA | Oberon Solar IA | Odessa, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 279.4 GWh | Jun 2020 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
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 |
Limestone | NRG Texas Power LLC | Jewett, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.4 TWh | Nov 1985 | Apr 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.1% Natural Gas : 0.9% |
Cedar Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Baytown, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.9 TWh | Nov 1970 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Greens Bayou | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 37.1 GWh | May 1973 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas |
T H Wharton | NRG Texas Power LLC | Houston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 670.0 GWh | Jun 1967 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
W A Parish | NRG Texas Power LLC | Thompsons, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 14.2 TWh | May 1958 | Apr 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 82.6% Natural Gas : 17.4% |
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 |
South Trent Wind Farm | NRG Energy Inc | Sweetwater, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 252.5 GWh | Dec 2008 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
Cottonwood Energy Project | NRG Cottonwood Tenant LLC | Deweyville, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 5.5 TWh | Jun 2003 | Apr 2025 | 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 2024 | Natural Gas |
Harrison County Power Project | Northeast Texas Elec Coop, Inc | Marshall, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.8 TWh | May 2003 | Mar 2025 | Natural Gas |
Wolf Ridge Wind | NextEra Wolf Ridge LLC | Muenster, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 374.5 GWh | Jul 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 |
Majestic II Wind | NextEra Energy Majestic Wind | Panhandle, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 157.4 GWh | Jul 2012 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
Newman Solar | Newman Solar LLC | El Paso, TX | El Paso Electric Company (EPE) | 13.2 GWh | Nov 2014 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
Nelson Gardens Landfill Gas to Energy | Nelson Gardens Energy, LLC | San Antonio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.7 GWh | Mar 2014 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
TPE Erath Solar, LLC | Navisun LLC | Stephenville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 25.2 GWh | Nov 2021 | Dec 2023 | Solar |
Copperhead Solar, LLC | National Grid Renewables | Riesel, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 173.0 GWh | Aug 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Motiva Enterprises Port Arthur Refinery | Motiva Enterprises LLC | Port Arthur, TX | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.6 TWh | May 1957 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas : 90.9% Other Gas : 9.1% |
Montgomery Ranch Wind Farm, LLC | Montgomery Ranch Wind Farm, LLC | Crowell, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 247.4 GWh | - | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Mockingbird Solar Center | Mockingbird Solar Center, LLC | Brookston, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 755.3 GWh | Sep 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Toyota HQ Plan | MN8 Energy LLC | Plano, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.7 GWh | Aug 2017 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
Bryan Solar, LLC | MN8 Energy LLC | Presidio, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 23.4 GWh | May 2013 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
Misae Solar | Misae Lessee LLC | Childress, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 441.9 GWh | Dec 2019 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Midway Wind, LLC | Midway Wind, LLC | Taft, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 398.5 GWh | Jul 2019 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Midway Solar - TX | Midway Solar | Fort Stockton, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 328.4 GWh | Nov 2018 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Midlothian Energy Facility | Midlothian Energy LLC | Midlothian, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.5 TWh | Apr 2000 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Mesquite Wind Power LLC | Mesquite Wind LLC | Abilene, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 356.1 GWh | Oct 2007 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Post Oak Wind LLC | Mesquite Wind LLC | Abilene, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 416.9 GWh | Feb 2008 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Mesquite Star | Mesquite Star Special LLC | Roscoe, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Feb 2020 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Eagle Pass | Maverick Cty Water Control & Improvement | Eagle Pass, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 33.8 GWh | Jul 1932 | Apr 2025 | Water |
Markum Solar Farm | Markum Solar Farm, LLC | Valley Mills, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 144.8 GWh | Oct 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Major Oak Power | Major Oak Power, LLC | Bremond, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | Aug 1990 | Apr 2025 | Lignite Coal : 99.9% |
Emerald Grove | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Crane, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 268.8 GWh | Feb 2023 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Brightside | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Beeville, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 82.9 GWh | Apr 2022 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Comanche Peak | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Glen Rose, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 19.4 TWh | Jul 1990 | Apr 2025 | Nuclear |
Martin Lake | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Tatum, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.8 TWh | Apr 1977 | Apr 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.7% |
Trinidad (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Trinidad, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 376.4 GWh | Apr 1965 | 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
Oak Grove (TX) | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Franklin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 11.6 TWh | Mar 2010 | Apr 2025 | Lignite Coal : 98.0% Natural Gas : 2.0% |
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% |
Graham | Luminant Generation Company LLC | Graham, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.0 TWh | Nov 1960 | Dec 2024 | Natural Gas : 99.8% |
Austin | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 4.1 GWh | Mar 1940 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Winchester Power Park | Lower Colorado River Authority | Winchester, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 86.2 GWh | Apr 2010 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
Sim Gideon | Lower Colorado River Authority | Bastrop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 1.2 TWh | Apr 1965 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
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 |
Granite Shoals | Lower Colorado River Authority | Marble Falls, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 22.4 GWh | May 1951 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Lost Pines 1 Power Project | Lower Colorado River Authority | Bastrop, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 2.3 TWh | Apr 2001 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Inks | Lower Colorado River Authority | Buchanan Dam, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 8.7 GWh | Dec 1937 | 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 |
Marshall Ford | Lower Colorado River Authority | Austin, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 24.0 GWh | Dec 1940 | Dec 2024 | Water |
Fayette Power Project | Lower Colorado River Authority | La Grange, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 7.7 TWh | May 1979 | Apr 2025 | Subbituminous Coal : 99.8% |
Thomas C Ferguson | Lower Colorado River Authority | Horseshoe Bay, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 3.6 TWh | Jul 2014 | Apr 2025 | Natural Gas |
Lorenzo Wind | Lorenzo Wind, LLC | Lorenzo, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 341.1 GWh | Nov 2018 | Apr 2025 | 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 |
Longhorn Storage | Longhorn Storage LLC | Cisco, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 6.6 GWh | Aug 2024 | Apr 2025 | Electricity used for energy storage |
Longbow Solar, LLC | Longbow Acquisition HoldCo, LLC | Liverpool, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 132.1 GWh | Jun 2022 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Lockett Windfarm | Lockett Windfarm, LLC | Vernon, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 721.7 GWh | Aug 2019 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Llano Estacado Wind Ranch | Llano Estacado Wind Ranch | White Deer, TX | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 94.8 GWh | Nov 2001 | Dec 2024 | Wind |
Limestone Wind Project | Limestone Wind Project, LLC | Coolidge, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 936.3 GWh | Nov 2022 | Apr 2025 | Wind |
Lily Solar Hybrid | Lily Solar, LLC | Scurry, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 314.4 GWh | Aug 2021 | Apr 2025 | Solar |
Starr Solar Ranch | Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, LLC | Roma, TX | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) | 88.0 GWh | Oct 2024 | Apr 2025 | Solar |