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GAS POWER PLANTSForney Energy Center
Forney Energy Center is a 1,894 MW operating gas power plant in Kaufman County, Texas, operated by LaFrontera Holdings LLC.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 383 MW | |
| ST2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 383 MW | |
| U1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 188 MW | |
| U2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 188 MW | |
| U3 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 188 MW | |
| U4 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 188 MW | |
| U5 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 188 MW | |
| U6 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 188 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- LaFrontera Holdings LLC
- Location
- Kaufman County, Texas
- Balancing authority
- ERCO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 1,894 MW
- First unit online
- Feb 2003
- EIA plant ID
- 55480
Location
32.7563, -96.4916
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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