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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSMorgan Creek
Morgan Creek is a 536 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Mitchell County, Texas, operated by Luminant Generation Company LLC.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT1 | Petroleum Liquids | 89 MW | |
| CT2 | Petroleum Liquids | 89 MW | |
| CT3 | Petroleum Liquids | 89 MW | |
| CT4 | Petroleum Liquids | 89 MW | |
| CT5 | Petroleum Liquids | 89 MW | |
| CT6 | Petroleum Liquids | 89 MW | |
| 6 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 518 MW | Retired |
| 5 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 170 MW | Retired |
| 4 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 75 MW | Retired |
| 3 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 46 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 18 MW | Retired |
| 7 | Conventional Steam Coal | 800 MW | Cancelled or postponed |
Plant details
- Operator
- Luminant Generation Company LLC
- Location
- Mitchell County, Texas
- Balancing authority
- ERCO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 536 MW
Retired: 827 MW
Cancelled: 800 MW - First unit online
- Jul 1950
- EIA plant ID
- 3492
Location
32.3358, -100.9156
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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