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GAS POWER PLANTSDenton Energy Center
Denton Energy Center is a 226 MW operating gas power plant in Denton County, Texas, operated by City of Denton - (TX).
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEC1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 19 MW | |
| DEC2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 19 MW | |
| DEC3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 19 MW | |
| DEC4 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 19 MW | |
| DEC5 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 19 MW | |
| DEC6 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 19 MW | |
| DEC7 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 19 MW | |
| DEC8 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 19 MW | |
| DEC9 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 19 MW | |
| DEC10 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 19 MW | |
| DEC11 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 19 MW | |
| DEC12 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 19 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- City of Denton - (TX)
- Location
- Denton County, Texas
- Balancing authority
- ERCO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 226 MW
- First unit online
- Jul 2018
- EIA plant ID
- 61643
Location
33.2149, -97.2097
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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