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Comanche Peak

Comanche Peak is a 2,430 MW operating nuclear power plant in Somervell County, Texas, operated by Luminant Generation Company LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 1990 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Nuclear1,215 MW OperatingAug 1990
2Nuclear1,215 MW OperatingApr 1993

Plant details

Operator
Luminant Generation Company LLC
Location
Somervell County, Texas
Balancing authority
ERCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 2,430 MW
First unit online
Aug 1990
EIA plant ID
6145

Location

32.2984, -97.7855

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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