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GAS POWER PLANTSPermian Basin
Permian Basin is a 447 MW operating gas power plant in Ward County, Texas, operated by Luminant Generation Company LLC.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 89 MW | |
| CT2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 89 MW | |
| CT3 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 89 MW | |
| CT4 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 89 MW | |
| CT5 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 89 MW | |
| 6 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 536 MW | Retired |
| 5 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 115 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Luminant Generation Company LLC
- Location
- Ward County, Texas
- Balancing authority
- ERCO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 447 MW
Retired: 650 MW - First unit online
- Jun 1958
- EIA plant ID
- 3494
Location
31.5839, -102.9633
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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