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Lake Hubbard

Natural gas power plant in Dallas County, Texas. 927.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Luminant Generation Company LLC.

Also known as Lake Hubbard Station · EIA plant 3452

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Key facts

Capacity
927.5 MWNameplate
Generators
2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
June 1970First generator online
Operator
Luminant Generation Company LLCEIA operator ID 55983
Grid
ERCOTBalancing authority ERCO
Price nodes
2 ERCOT nodesResource nodes with prices
Location
Dallas County, TX32.8358, −96.5458
EIA plant ID
3452EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Lake Hubbard produces

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Net generation, 2025

1.92 TWh

1,916,363 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

23.6%

2024: 20.8%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

0.2–1.9

TWh a year. Low 2017, high 2025

Annual net generation, TWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
20002,665,782Not reported12 of 12
20012,047,729Not reported12 of 12
20021,684,853Not reported12 of 12
20031,433,345Not reported11 of 12
2004777,785Not reported12 of 12
2005586,210Not reported12 of 12
2006513,932Not reported12 of 12
2007571,171Not reported12 of 12
2008834,564Not reported12 of 12
2009434,877Not reported12 of 12
2010345,7754.3%12 of 12
2011659,6658.1%12 of 12
2012193,3992.4%12 of 12
2013264,7033.3%12 of 12
2014264,0993.3%12 of 12
2015285,6923.5%12 of 12
2016229,1442.8%12 of 12
2017172,2662.1%12 of 12
2018275,4203.4%12 of 12
2019318,7913.9%12 of 12
2020447,4365.5%12 of 12
2021336,1274.1%12 of 12
2022546,4306.7%12 of 12
2023899,66911.1%12 of 12
20241,693,77120.8%12 of 12
20251,916,36323.6%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

Free · EPA CAMPD

CO₂, 2025

1.30M

US short tons. 2024: 1.14M

SO₂, 2025

23

US short tons

NOx, 2025

692

US short tons

CO₂ per MWh, calculated

0.68 t

About 1,359 lb per MWh

2 of 2 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (1, 2), matched to EIA plant 3452 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

Withdrawal, 2024

525,121

million gallons

Consumption, 2024

586

million gallons

Source

Lake Ray Hubbard

Surface, Fresh. Recirculating with cooling pond

Watershed stress

Low · 0.233

USGS SUI, HUC12 Rush Creek-Ray Hubbard Lake

12 of 12 cooling months report withdrawal. SUI of the HUC12 containing the plant. Cooling-pond plants report water circulated through the pond as withdrawal, so withdrawal is far above consumption. Blank volumes are unreported, not zero.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
1Natural Gas Steam Turbine396.5June 1970
2Natural Gas Steam Turbine531.0November 1973

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Luminant Generation Company LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Generation potential vs reported

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Questions about Lake Hubbard

How much power does Lake Hubbard produce?

Lake Hubbard reported 1,916,363 MWh (1.92 TWh) of net generation in 2025, a 23.6% capacity factor on 927.5 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Lake Hubbard?

Lake Hubbard is in Dallas County, Texas, at 32.8358, −96.5458. It is in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. balancing area (ERCO).

Who operates Lake Hubbard?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Luminant Generation Company LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 55983). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Lake Hubbard start operating?

Its first generator began operating in June 1970, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Lake Hubbard?

Yes. InfraMap has ERCOT day-ahead and real-time prices at 2 price nodes linked to Lake Hubbard, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
  • EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
  • ERCOT day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
  • EIA-923 cooling water 2024 and the USGS surface water supply and use index, Water years 2010-2020 (Oct 2009 to Sep 2020), mean of monthly values
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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