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Paris Energy Center

Paris Energy Center is a 266 MW operating gas power plant in Lamar County, Texas, operated by Paris Generation LP.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 1989 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN3Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle90 MW OperatingDec 1989
GEN1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle88 MW OperatingJul 1989
GEN2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle88 MW OperatingJul 1989

Plant details

Operator
Paris Generation LP
Location
Lamar County, Texas
Balancing authority
ERCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 266 MW
First unit online
Jul 1989
EIA plant ID
50109

Location

33.6968, -95.5577

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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