803.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Grayson, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
803.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.5772, -96.6152
County
Grayson, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Rayburn Energy Station LLC | Rayburn Energy Station | — |
| Owner(s) | Rayburn Country Elec Coop, Inc, Rayburn Energy Station LLC | Rayburn Country Electric Cooperative | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Rayburn Energy Station LLC, located in Grayson County, Texas, is a natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant with a total capacity of 803.2 MW. The plant, which began operating in 2014, is owned and operated by Rayburn Energy Station LLC, a subsidiary of Rayburn Country Electric Cooperative. It consists of three generators utilizing combined cycle technology. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority, and is situated in the TRE NERC region.
In the most recent year for which data is available, Rayburn Energy Station generated 3,204,244 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 45.4%. The plant is ranked as the 43rd largest in Texas out of 144 power plants, and nationally it holds the 247th position out of 945 plants. Recent news coverage related to the plant has focused on regulatory matters.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
262.1K MWh
Latest Month
3.2M MWh
Annual Generation
45.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
PANDA_S_ST1
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Secondary Zone
LZ_NORTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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