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Goldsmith

Goldsmith is a 9.0 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Ector County, Texas, operated by Power Depot Group A, LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingAug 2013 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GS1Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS2Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS3Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS4Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS5Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS6Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS7Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS8Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS9Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS10Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS11Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS12Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS13Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS14Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013
GS15Petroleum Liquids0.6 MW OperatingAug 2013

Plant details

Operator
Power Depot Group A, LLC
Location
Ector County, Texas
Balancing authority
ERCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 9.0 MW
First unit online
Aug 2013
EIA plant ID
65542

Location

31.9753, -102.6350

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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