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COAL POWER PLANTSLimestone
Limestone is a 1,850 MW operating coal power plant in Limestone County, Texas, operated by NRG Texas Power LLC.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 957 MW | |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 893 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- NRG Texas Power LLC
- Location
- Limestone County, Texas
- Balancing authority
- ERCO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 1,850 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 1985
- EIA plant ID
- 298
Location
31.4219, -96.2525
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem