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Stryker Creek — Plant Summary

EIA Plant ID: 3504
Capacity: 713.4 MW
Primary Fuel: Natural Gas
Technology: Natural Gas Steam Turbine, Petroleum Liquids
Status: Operating
Location: Cherokee, TX
Operating Since: 1958
Generators: 7
Operator: Luminant Generation Company LLC
Parent Company: Vistra
Annual Generation: 921,744.01 MWh
Capacity Factor: 14.6%
Balancing Authority: Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
ISO/RTO: ERCOT
NERC Region: TRE

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Stryker Creek

OperatingDistillate OilNatural GasHybrid

Ranked #49 of 313 Natural Gas plants in TX#295 of 2009 nationally

713.4 MW Natural Gas Steam Turbine (703 MW) + Petroleum Liquids (10 MW) operating in Cherokee, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.

EIAWD

713.4 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

units

Hybrid (2)

Technology

Natural Gas Steam Turbine + Petroleum Liquids

1958

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

31.9398, -94.9898

County

Cherokee, TX

Nearby Plants

Nacogdoches Power
Wood Waste114 MW · 14.6 km

Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Luminant Generation Company LLC	Luminant Generation Company	—
Owner(s)	Luminant Generation Company LLC	Vistra	—
Status	Operating	—	—

Ownership Chain

About

Stryker Creek is a 713.4 MW hybrid power plant located in Cherokee County, Texas. The plant began operating in 1958 and has 7 generators. Its primary fuel is distillate fuel oil (DFO), but it also utilizes natural gas steam turbine technology and petroleum liquids. The plant is owned by Vistra and operated by Luminant Generation Company LLC.

The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. Stryker Creek generated 921,744 MWh in the latest annual reporting period, achieving a capacity factor of 14.6%. It is ranked as the 1st largest of 4 similar plants in Texas and 15th out of 60 nationally.

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