Power Plants in Grimes County, Texas

Grimes County, Texas has 4 power plants totaling 1,091 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants4operating sites
Capacity1,091 MWnameplate
Generation4.4M MWhannual
CO₂1.8Mmetric tons/year
Natural Gas 86%Battery Storage 9%Other Fossil 5%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Tenaska Frontier Generation StationShiroNatural Gas940 MWTenaska Frontier Partners Ltd
Tx15 Limousin Oak StorageBediasBattery Storage100 MWKey Capture Energy
Blue Jay Solar I, LlcIolaOther Fossil51.6 MWBlue Jay Solar I, Llc
Grimes County SolarLolaSolar— MWGrimes County Solar Project, Llc

About power generation in Grimes County

Grimes County, Texas has 4 power plants totaling 1,091 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 86% of installed capacity, followed by Battery Storage (9%) and Other Fossil (5%). The largest facility is Tenaska Frontier Generation Station at 939 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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