Coal power plants in Texas

11 operating coal power plants in Texas with 15,574 MW of coal capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

11

Coal capacity

15,574 MW

Net generation, 2025

71.4 TWh

Largest

W A Parish

2,737 MW

Largest coal power plants in Texas

#PlantCoal MW2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025Capacity factorOperator
1W A ParishFort Bend County · Coal and natural gas2,73715,57944.4%NRG Texas Power LLC
2Martin LakeRusk County2,3808,53440.9%Luminant Generation Company LLC
3LimestoneLimestone County1,8507,52346.4%NRG Texas Power LLC
4Oak Grove (TX)Robertson County1,79511,05270.3%Luminant Generation Company LLC
5Fayette Power ProjectFayette County1,6908,45357.1%Lower Colorado River Authority
6J K SpruceBexar County1,4896,46249.6%City of San Antonio - (TX)
7TolkLamb County1,1362,91129.3%Southwestern Public Service Co
8WelshTitus County1,1164,11542.1%Southwestern Electric Power Co
9Coleto CreekGoliad County6223,09956.8%Coleto Creek Power LP
10San MiguelAtascosa County4101,42139.6%San Miguel Electric Coop, Inc
11Major Oak PowerRobertson County3492,23072.9%Major Oak Power, LLC

Projects where coal is the largest fuel or at least a fifth of nameplate capacity. MW is coal nameplate only; net generation covers the whole project. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources

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