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- 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW
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Lamar Power Project
Power plant · Gas, combined cycle
Key facts
Power plant · Gas, combined cycleran 70% of 2025 Operating- Capacity
- Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
- Commissioned
- 2000
- Net generation, 2025
- 6,862,791 MWh
- Grid
- 345 kV to Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (ERCO)
- Location
- Lamar County, Texas
- Operated by
- LaFrontera Holdings LLC
Output
- Gas
Details
Who’s behind it
- Owner
- Vistra Corp
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- Technology
- Gas, combined cycle source: “Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle”
- Age
- 26 years since 2000
- Unused energy
- 2,884 GWh 2025Unused energyA lead, not a guarantee: MW × hours × (1 − capacity factor) for the latest year (EIA-923), gas, coal and oil plants only. Air-permit run-hour caps, heat rate (cost to run) and capacity-market or reliability obligations can rule it out.
- Heat rate
- 7,015 Btu/kWh 2025
All 8 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Gem |
|
| Grid |
|
| EPA greenhouse gas reporting (GHGRP) |
|
| Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025 | 48,142,032 |
| Capacity factor, 2025 | 0.704 |
| Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 2025 | 7,014.9 |
| Net generation (MWh), 2025 | 6,862,791 |
| Balancing authority code | ERCO |
Ownership
2 companies2| Company | Role | Share | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaFrontera Holdings LLC | Operator | EIA-860M | ||
| Vistra Corp | Owner | 100.0% | Dec 31, 2023 | EPA GHGRP |
Timeline
- In service · EIA-860M
Sources
5 sourcesSources EIA-860M · GEM · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program — facility register with parent-company shares (Envirofacts pub_dim_facility; FLIGHT)
Sources
- EIA-860M
- GEMGlobal Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
- EIASource: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
- EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
- EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program — facility register with parent-company shares (Envirofacts pub_dim_facility; FLIGHT)
Around this plant
Nearby
within 15 mi| Project | Kind | Away | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRG Goody Solar Project Hybrid Built | Solar + storage | 2.3 mi | 223.1 |
| PARIS DATA CENTER PROJECT Built | Large load | 5.1 mi | |
| Roscommon Solar Park Permitted | Solar | 6.1 mi | 82.8 |
| Echols Grove Solar Contracted | Solar | 7.6 mi | 200.9 |
| Rowdy Creek Solar and BESS Under construction | Solar + storage | 9.3 mi | 701.8 |
| Eagle Springs Hybrid Under construction | Solar + storage | 13.7 mi | 111.2 |
| SGT Hoskins Solar Project Hybrid Announced | Solar + storage | 14.5 mi | 306.2 |
Sources EIA-860M · ERCOT · EPA ICIS-NPDES