Victoria — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 3443
- Capacity
- 376.9 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Victoria, TX
- Operating Since
- 1963
- Generators
- 2
- Operator
- Victoria WLE, LP
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 1,478,174 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 44.7%
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Victoria
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #99 of 313 Natural Gas plants in TX#571 of 2009 nationally
376.9 MW Natural Gas operating in Victoria, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAWD
376.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
1963
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
28.7880, -97.0098
County
Victoria, TX
Nearby Plants
- Tres City Power LLCNatural Gas100 MW · 0.2 km
- CG PS Victoria WWTP, LLCDistillate Oil1.3 MW · 0.7 km
- OTHERCitizensHospitalNatural Gas2.8 MW · 4.2 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Victoria WLE, LP | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Victoria WLE, LP | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Victoria power plant, identified by plant ID 3443, is located in Victoria County, Texas. The plant has a total capacity of 376.9 MW and is fueled by natural gas. It utilizes natural gas-fired combined cycle technology across its two generators. The plant began operating in 1963 and is owned and operated by Victoria WLE, LP. Victoria operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, the Victoria plant generated 1,478,174 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 44.7%. The plant is ranked 99th out of 144 power plants in Texas and 572nd out of 945 plants nationally. Recent news coverage includes 10 articles, with 9 focused on industry topics and 1 on regulatory matters.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
69.9K MWh
Latest Month
1.5M MWh
Annual Generation
44.7%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Victoria Switching Station · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
American Electric Power
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
VIC_VICTORG6
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Secondary Zone
LZ_SOUTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
News & Articles (10)Beta
Industry·partnership
Blue Energy Plans Data Center Plant Powered by Gas Then Nuke
Nuclear startup Blue Energy is planning a power plant in Texas that will supply electricity to Crusoe's new data center.
Blue Energy (other)Crusoe (other)
The Business Download |·3 months ago
Regulatory·federal policy
Trump Admin. drops pollution mandate for Coleto Creek power plant
TEXAS – This week the Trump Administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved two do-nothing haze pollution plans from the...
Trump Administration (regulator)Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) (regulator)
The Victoria Advocate·3 months ago
Industry·partnership
Blue Energy and Crusoe plan Texas nuclear-powered data centre
Under the agreement Blue Energy has secured a site for an up to 1.5 GW nuclear plant in the Port of Victoria, Texas, to power Crusoe AI...
Blue Energy (other)Crusoe (other)
World Nuclear News·4 months ago
General
Blue Energy and Crusoe plan Texas nuclear-powered data centre
Under the agreement Blue Energy has secured a site for an up to 1.5 GW nuclear plant in the Port of Victoria, Texas, to power Crusoe AI...
World Nuclear News·4 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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