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Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Power Plants in Texas
U.S. Energy Information Administration (Forms EIA-860/860M).
Power plants
68
Total nameplate capacity
48,907.5 MW
Generating units
305
National rank (natural gas fired combined cycle capacity)
#1
Every natural gas fired combined cycle plant in Texas
| Plant | Operator | Units | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forney Energy Center | LaFrontera Holdings LLC | 8 | 1,894.2 MW |
| Midlothian Energy Facility | Midlothian Energy LLC | 6 | 1,734 MW |
| Temple Power Station | Temple Generation Holdings LLC | 6 | 1,606.4 MW |
| Jack County | Jack County Power, LLC | 6 | 1,280 MW |
| Wolf Hollow II | Constellation Power, Inc | 3 | 1,231.2 MW |
| Colorado Bend II | Constellation Power, Inc | 3 | 1,230.3 MW |
| T H Wharton | NRG Texas Power LLC | 17 | 1,189.9 MW |
| Deer Park Energy Center | Deer Park Energy Center | 6 | 1,176 MW |
| Odessa-Ector Power Plant | LaFrontera Holdings LLC | 6 | 1,152.8 MW |
| Lamar Power Project | LaFrontera Holdings LLC | 6 | 1,112.6 MW |
| Newman | El Paso Electric Co | 10 | 1,109.8 MW |
| Rio Nogales Power Project | City of San Antonio - (TX) | 4 | 1,108 MW |
| Guadalupe Generating Station | Guadalupe Power Partners LP | 6 | 1,088.2 MW |
| Barney M Davis | City of San Antonio - (TX) | 4 | 1,082.2 MW |
| Freestone Energy Center | Freestone Power Generation LLC | 6 | 1,036 MW |
| Montgomery County | Entergy Texas Inc. | 3 | 1,000 MW |
| Hays Energy Project | Hays Energy, LLC | 4 | 989 MW |
| Tenaska Frontier Generation Station | Tenaska Frontier Partners Ltd | 4 | 939.7 MW |
| Tenaska Gateway Generating Station | Tenaska Gateway Partners Ltd | 4 | 939.6 MW |
| Formosa Utility Venture Ltd | Formosa Plastics Corp | 13 | 933.4 MW |
| Baytown Energy Center | Baytown Energy Center LLC | 4 | 932.9 MW |
| Channel Energy Center LLC | Channel Energy Center LLC | 4 | 923.8 MW |
| Channelview Cogeneration Plant | EIF Channelview Cogeneration LLC | 5 | 918.3 MW |
| Wise County Power LLC | Wise County Power Company LLC | 3 | 821.7 MW |
| Pasadena Cogeneration | Pasadena Cogeneration LP | 5 | 815 MW |
| Thad Hill Energy Center | Thad Hill Energy Center, LLC | 5 | 807 MW |
| Rayburn Energy Station LLC | Rayburn Energy Station LLC | 3 | 803.2 MW |
| Magic Valley Generating Station | Calpine Corp-Magic Valley | 3 | 801 MW |
| Wolf Hollow I LP | Wolf Hollow I Power, LLC | 3 | 788.4 MW |
| Nueces Bay | City of San Antonio - (TX) | 3 | 730.2 MW |
| Cottonwood Energy Company LP | — | 4 | 716.8 MW |
| Sand Hill | Austin Energy | 8 | 696.4 MW |
| Jack Fusco Energy Center | Brazos Valley Energy | 3 | 675.6 MW |
| Colorado Bend Energy Center | CER Colorado Bend Energy Partners LP | 8 | 654.1 MW |
| Bastrop Energy Center | Bastrop Energy Partners, LP | 3 | 618.7 MW |
| Green Power 2 | South Houston Green Power LLC | 4 | 611 MW |
| Lost Pines 1 Power Project | Lower Colorado River Authority | 3 | 609 MW |
| Odyssey Energy Altura Cogen, LLC | Odyssey Operating Services | 7 | 605.1 MW |
| Sabine River Operations | The Dow Chemical Company | 4 | 594.9 MW |
| Corpus Christi Energy Center | Corpus Christi Cogeneration LLC | 3 | 593.3 MW |
| Arthur Von Rosenberg | City of San Antonio - (TX) | 3 | 575 MW |
| Thomas C Ferguson | Lower Colorado River Authority | 3 | 574.6 MW |
| Harrison County Power Project | Northeast Texas Elec Coop, Inc | 3 | 570 MW |
| Hidalgo Energy Center | Calpine Corp - Hidalgo | 3 | 551.3 MW |
| Quail Run Energy Center | Quail Run Energy Partners, LP | 6 | 550.4 MW |
| Cedar Bayou 4 | NRG Cedar Bayou Development Company LLC | 3 | 535.5 MW |
| Frontera Energy Center | Frontera Generation Limited Partnership | 3 | 529 MW |
| Mustang Station | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc | 3 | 521 MW |
| Ingleside Cogeneration | Ingleside Cogeneration LP | 3 | 517 MW |
| Oyster Creek Unit VIII | Dow Chemical Company-Oyster Creek VIII | 4 | 497.9 MW |
| Gregory Power Plant | Gregory Power Partners LLC | 3 | 469.8 MW |
| Eastman Cogeneration Facility | Eastman Cogeneration LP | 3 | 467.7 MW |
| Texas City Power Plant | Texas City Cogeneration LLC | 4 | 450 MW |
| Freeport Energy | Olin Blue Cube Operations | 4 | 419.3 MW |
| Ennis Power Company LLC | Ennis Power Company LLC | 2 | 418 MW |
| Houston Chemical Complex Battleground | Oxy Vinyls LP | 4 | 380.7 MW |
| Victoria | Victoria WLE, LP | 2 | 376.9 MW |
| Johnson County | Johnson County Power LLC | 2 | 282.6 MW |
| Motiva Enterprises Port Arthur Refinery | Motiva Enterprises LLC | 9 | 276.8 MW |
| Paris Energy Center | Paris Generation LP | 3 | 265.6 MW |
| Freeport Energy Center | Dow Hydrocarbons and Resources LLC | 2 | 260 MW |
| Sam Rayburn | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc | 6 | 192.8 MW |
| Power Station 4 | South Houston Green Power LLC | 2 | 156.4 MW |
| EG178 Facility | Kinder Morgan Production Company LP | 3 | 153.9 MW |
| Silas Ray | Brownsville Public Utilities Board | 3 | 136 MW |
| Hal C Weaver Power Plant | University of Texas at Austin | 3 | 104.5 MW |
| Signal Hill Generating LLC | Signal Hill Generating LLC | 4 | 80 MW |
| Central Utility Plant - Texas A&M | Texas A&M, Utilities & Energy Services | 2 | 45.1 MW |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860 and EIA-860M. Nameplate capacity is the maximum rated output of the plant's generators.