Power plants in Travis County, Texas

17 operating power plants in Travis County, Texas, with 1,555 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

17

Nameplate capacity

1,555 MW

Net generation, 2025

2.76 TWh

Largest

Sand Hill

696 MW

Largest power plants in Travis County

#PlantMW2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025Capacity factorOperator
1Sand HillNatural gas6961,96132.1%Austin Energy
2Decker CreekNatural gas2060.0–Austin Energy
3East Blackland Solar Project 1Solar14427722.0%Deriva Energy
4GFTX BESSBattery storage125−17.3–Giga Texas Energy LLC
5Marshall FordHydro10845.24.8%Lower Colorado River Authority
6Hal C Weaver Power PlantNatural gas10535726.8%University of Texas at Austin
7TX12 Silicon Hill StorageBattery storage100−11.2–Key Capture Energy
8Webberville Solar ProjectSolar3056.421.4%FRV AE Solar LLC
9AustinHydro189.76.1%Lower Colorado River Authority
10Austin TX GigaFactorySolar5.40.0–Tesla Inc.
11Austin Gas RecoveryLandfill gas4.845.3107.8%WM Renewable Energy LLC
12Robert Mueller Energy CenterNatural gas4.630.056.1%Austin Energy
13PowerFin KingsberySolar2.63.013.2%PowerFin ASL 1, LLC
14ABIA Parking StructureSolar1.83.119.5%SoCore Energy LLC
15Kingsberry Energy Storage SystemBattery storage1.5−0.1–Austin Energy
16RP SCG Texas SolarSolar1.51.5–RP SCG Texas Solar LLC
17WAL5479Natural gas1.20.0–Walmart Stores Texas, LLC

MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources

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