List of power stations in Texas: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
Line 77: | Line 77: | ||
| [[Monticello Steam Electric Station|Monticello]] || [[Titus County, Texas|Titus County]] || ||1,980 || <ref name="IndustCardsCoal" /> |
| [[Monticello Steam Electric Station|Monticello]] || [[Titus County, Texas|Titus County]] || ||1,980 || <ref name="IndustCardsCoal" /> |
||
|- |
|- |
||
| Oak Grove || || || 1,600 || |
| Oak Grove || || {{Coord|31|10|48|N|96|29|30|W|name=Oak Grove Coal Plant}} || 1,600 || |
||
|- |
|- |
||
| Oklaunion || || {{Coord|34|04|57|N|99|10|21|W|name=Oklaunion Coal Plant}} |
| Oklaunion || || {{Coord|34|04|57|N|99|10|21|W|name=Oklaunion Coal Plant}} |
Revision as of 06:37, 7 April 2015
Texas has a wide variety of energy sources, although dominated by natural gas and coal.[1]
Biomass
![]() |
Name | Location | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Refs |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aspen Biomass Power Plant | Lufkin | 31°22′9″N 94°44′22″W / 31.36917°N 94.73944°W | 44 | [2] |
Nacogdoches Generating Facility | Nacogdoches County | 34°49′55″N 94°54′00″W / 34.832°N 94.9°W | 100 | [3] |
Rio Grande Valley Sugar Growers | Santa Rosa | 26°16′11″N 97°52′0″W / 26.26972°N 97.86667°W | 23.5 | [2] |
Snider Industries | Marshall | 32°34′45″N 94°22′27″W / 32.57917°N 94.37417°W | 5 | [2] |
Texarkana Mill | Cass County | 33°15′27″N 94°04′17″W / 33.25750°N 94.07139°W | 65 | [4] |
Woodville Renewable Power | Woodville | 30°44′56″N 94°26′10″W / 30.74889°N 94.43611°W | 49 | [2] |
Coal
Oil-fired peaking stations
![]() | This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (October 2011) |
Natural gas
Hydroelectric dams
Name | Location | Coordinates | Capacity (MW) | Refs |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amistad Dam | Val Verde | 66 | [33] | |
Buchanan Dam | Burnet & Llano | 54.9 | [34] | |
Denison Dam | Grayson County | 70 | [35] | |
Falcon Dam | Starr | 31.5 | [36] | |
Inks Dam | Llano | 13.8 | [37] | |
Mansfield Dam | Travis | 30°23′32″N 97°54′26″W | 108 | [38] |
Sam Rayburn Dam | Jasper | 52 | [39] | |
Starcke Dam | Burnet | 41.4 | [40] | |
Toledo Bend Dam | Texas/Louisiana Border | 83 | [41] | |
Tom Miller Dam | Travis | 17 | [42] | |
Whitney Lake Powerhouse | Bosque & Hill | 31°52′01″N 97°22′15″W | 30 | [43] |
Wirtz Dam | Llano & Burnet | 30°33′20″N 98°20′16″W | 60 | [44] |
Wind farms
Solar Photovoltaic
Name | Location | Coordinates | Capacity | Refs |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alamo 1 | San Antonio | 30°14′18″N 97°30′31″W / 30.238333°N 97.508611°W | 41 | [46] |
Alamo 2 | San Antonio | 4.4 | [46] | |
Alamo 4 | Brackettville | 39.6 | [46] | |
Blue Wing Solar Project | San Antonio | 29°18′25″N 98°24′15″W / 29.306944°N 98.404167°W | 16.6 | |
Webberville Solar Farm | Webberville | 30°14′18″N 97°30′31″W / 30.238333°N 97.508611°W | 35 | [47] |
Solar Thermal
Name | Location | Coordinates | Capacity | Refs |
---|
Nuclear plants
Name | Location | Coordinates | Capacity | Refs |
---|---|---|---|---|
South Texas Project Electric Generating Station | Matagorda County | 28°47′44″N 96°02′56″W / 28.795556°N 96.048889°W | 2500 | |
Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant | Somervell County | 32°17′54″N 97°47′06″W / 32.298333°N 97.785°W | 2208 |
Utility companies
- Energy Future Holdings (includes Oncor and TXU)
- NRG Energy
- Austin Energy
- Calpine
- El Paso Electric
- Entergy, Texas (Formerly Gulf States Utilities) Is a separate subsidiary of Entergy Corporation
- Panda Energy International
- Quanta Services
![]() |
Other Energy-related companies in Texas
References
- ^ "Texas Net Electricity Generation by Source, November 2013". State Profile and Energy Estimates. Energy Information Administration. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Online Plant Map". Biomass Magazine. BBI International. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
- ^ Nacogdoches Generating Facility
- ^ "International Paper Texarkana Mill Waste Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "Big Brown Coal Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Coal-Fired Plants in Texas". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 3 January 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- ^ "Fayette Power Project". Gallery. Lower Colorado River Authority. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Limestone Coal Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "Martin Lake Coal Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "Sandow Station Coal Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Sandow No 4 Coal Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Welsh Coal Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Gas and Oil fired Plants in Texas". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 21 December 2011. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "CCGT Plants in Texas". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 6 July 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "CCGT Plants in South and South-Central Texas". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 21 September 2013. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ^ "Channel Energy Center Waste Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "Channelview Cogeneration Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ^ "Colorado Bend Energy Center". Navasota Energy. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ^ "Power Generator Report". Public Utility Commission of Texas. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ^ "Deer Park Energy Center Gas Cogen Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ^ "Forney Energy Center Gas Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ^ "Guadalupe Generating Station". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ^ "Hays Energy Project Gas Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
- ^ "Jones Generating Station". Xcel Energy Inc. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
- ^ "Lost Pines 1 Power Project". Gallery. Lower Colorado River Authority. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Midlothian Energy Facility". Global Energy Facility. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "Odessa Ector Generating Station Gas Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Sabine Gas Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "Sim Gideon Power Plant". Gallery. Lower Colorado River Authority. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
- ^ "Thomas C. Ferguson Power Plant". Gallery. Lower Colorado River Authority. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
{{cite web}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=
(help) - ^ "Winchester Power Park". Gallery. Lower Colorado River Authority. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
{{cite web}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=
(help) - ^ "Wolf Hollow Gas Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
- ^ "Amistad Dam and Reservoir" (PDF). Gallery. International Boundary and Water Commission. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
{{cite web}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=
(help) - ^ "Buchanan Dam". Gallery. Lower Colorado River Authority. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
{{cite web}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=
(help) - ^ "Denison Hydro Power Plant". Global Energy Observatory. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ "Falcon Dam & Power Plant" (PDF). Gallery. International Boundary and Water Commission. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
{{cite web}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=
(help) - ^ "Inks Dam". Gallery. Lower Colorado River Authority. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
{{cite web}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=
(help) - ^ "Mansfield Dam". Gallery. Lower Colorado River Authority. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
{{cite web}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=
(help) - ^ "Sam Rayburn Reservoir Information". US Army Corps of Engineers. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ^ "Starcke Dam". Gallery. Lower Colorado River Authority. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
{{cite web}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=
(help) - ^ "Texas Water Resources" (PDF). Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ^ "Tom Miller Dam". Gallery. Lower Colorado River Authority. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
{{cite web}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=
(help) - ^ "Lake Whitney Powerhouse". Gallery. Lake Whitney Chamber of Commerce. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
{{cite web}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=
(help) - ^ "Wirtz Dam". Gallery. Lower Colorado River Authority. 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
{{cite web}}
: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=
(help) - ^ a b c d e f g "Wind Energy Plants in Texas". Gallery. Power Plants Around The World. 24 September 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- ^ a b c OCI Solar Power Projects
- ^ Webberville Solar Farm Technical Overview
External links
- U.S. Department of Energy Texas Statistics
- U.S. Department of Energy Texas Quick Facts
- Texas Public Utility Commission: New Electric Generating Plants
- Blue Wing Solar Farm Info
![]() |