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HYDROELECTRIC PLANTSFalcon Dam & Power
Falcon Dam & Power is a 31.5 MW operating hydroelectric plant in Starr County, Texas, operated by International Bound & Wtr Comm.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 11 MW | |
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 11 MW | |
| 3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 11 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- International Bound & Wtr Comm
- Location
- Starr County, Texas
- Balancing authority
- ERCO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 31.5 MW
- First unit online
- Oct 1954
- EIA plant ID
- 6410
Location
26.5575, -99.1642
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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