🔌 EV Partnership Switch to Octopus Energy & unlock exclusive smart EV charging rates Find out more → Skip to main content

United States › Power plants › Gas power plants › Texas

GAS POWER PLANTS

Bastrop Energy Center

Bastrop Energy Center is a 619 MW operating gas power plant in Bastrop County, Texas, operated by Bastrop Energy Partners, LP.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMay 2002 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Open in Google MapsMore gas power plants in Texas

Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
0003Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle242 MW OperatingMay 2002
0001Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle188 MW OperatingMay 2002
0002Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle188 MW OperatingMay 2002

Plant details

Operator
Bastrop Energy Partners, LP
Location
Bastrop County, Texas
Balancing authority
ERCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 619 MW
First unit online
May 2002
EIA plant ID
55168

Location

30.1458, -97.5500

Nearby power plants

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