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Tenaska Frontier Generation Station

Tenaska Frontier Generation Station is a 940 MW operating gas power plant in Grimes County, Texas, operated by Tenaska Frontier Partners Ltd.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMay 2000 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
STG1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle390 MW OperatingMay 2000
GTG1Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle183 MW OperatingMay 2000
GTG2Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle183 MW OperatingMay 2000
GTG3Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle183 MW OperatingMay 2000

Plant details

Operator
Tenaska Frontier Partners Ltd
Location
Grimes County, Texas
Balancing authority
ERCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 940 MW
First unit online
May 2000
EIA plant ID
55062

Location

30.5924, -95.9178

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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