OilOperatingERCOT

Villa Cavasos

Oil power plant in Cameron County, Texas. 9 MW of nameplate capacity across 15 generators, operated by Power Depot Group A, LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 65580

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Key facts

Capacity
9 MWNameplate
Generators
15 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
August 2013First generator online
Operator
Power Depot Group A, LLCEIA operator ID 64812
Grid
ERCOTBalancing authority ERCO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Cameron County, TX26.0213, −97.5963
EIA plant ID
65580EIA plant page

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

How much power Villa Cavasos produces

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Net generation, 2025

115 MWh

115 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

0.1%

2024: 0.3%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2022 to 2025

115.0–696.0

MWh a year. Low 2025, high 2023

Annual net generation, MWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2017Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2018Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2019Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2020Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2021Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
20224480.6%12 of 12
20236960.9%12 of 12
20242690.3%12 of 12
20251150.1%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

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
VC1Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC2Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC3Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC4Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC5Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC6Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC7Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC8Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC9Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC10Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC11Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC12Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC13Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC14Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013
VC15Petroleum Liquids0.6August 2013

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Generation potential vs reported

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Questions about Villa Cavasos

How much power does Villa Cavasos produce?

Villa Cavasos reported 115 MWh (115 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.1% capacity factor on 9 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Villa Cavasos?

Villa Cavasos is in Cameron County, Texas, at 26.0213, −97.5963. It is in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. balancing area (ERCO).

Who operates Villa Cavasos?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Power Depot Group A, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 64812). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Villa Cavasos start operating?

Its first generator began operating in August 2013, 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