Austin TX GigaFactory
Solar power plant in Travis County, Texas. 5.4 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 generators, operated by Tesla Inc..
Also known as EIA plant 65070
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 5.4 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 4 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- July 2023First generator online
- Operator
- Tesla Inc.EIA operator ID 57313
- Grid
- ERCOTBalancing authority ERCO
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Travis County, TX30.2202, −97.6197
- EIA plant ID
- 65070EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Austin TX GigaFactory produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
0 MWh
0 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
Not reported
2024: 0.0%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2023 to 2025
0.0–0.0
MWh a year. Low 2023, high 2023
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2018 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2019 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2020 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2021 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2022 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 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
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| B05 | Solar Photovoltaic | 1.2 | December 2025 |
| B07 | Solar Photovoltaic | 1.1 | July 2025 |
| C01 | Solar Photovoltaic | 1.2 | July 2025 |
| C02 | Solar Photovoltaic | 1.9 | July 2023 |
Ownership and offtake
ProOwnership and offtake are part of Pro
Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Tesla Inc. as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Modeled curtailment
A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.
Expected vs reported generation
Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.
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Questions about Austin TX GigaFactory
How much power does Austin TX GigaFactory produce?
Austin TX GigaFactory reported 0 MWh (0 MWh) of net generation in 2025.
Where is Austin TX GigaFactory?
Austin TX GigaFactory is in Travis County, Texas, at 30.2202, −97.6197. It is in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. balancing area (ERCO).
Who operates Austin TX GigaFactory?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Tesla Inc. as the operator (EIA operator ID 57313). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Austin TX GigaFactory start operating?
Its first generator began operating in July 2023, according to EIA-860M.
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)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page