Power Plants in Potter County, Texas

Potter County, Texas has 3 power plants totaling 1,555 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants3operating sites
Capacity1,554 MWnameplate
Generation4.4M MWhannual
CO₂4.6Mmetric tons/year
Coal 69%Natural Gas 31%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
HarringtonAmarilloCoal1,080 MWSouthwestern Public Service Co
NicholsAmarilloNatural Gas475 MWSouthwestern Public Service Co
Carol Wind, LlcAmarilloWind— MWCarol Wind, Llc

About power generation in Potter County

Potter County, Texas has 3 power plants totaling 1,555 MW of nameplate capacity. Coal is the dominant fuel source at 69% of installed capacity, followed by Natural Gas (31%) and Wind (0%). The largest facility is Harrington at 1,080 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

To find plants closer to a specific address in Potter County, use the address lookup — it shows every plant within a chosen radius along with distance, fuel type, and emissions.