Explore the largest coal power plants in ERCOT and see all the utility-scale coal projects in ERCOT on a map.
Last updated: May 2026
On this page, you can explore our real-time database of coal power plants in ERCOT. Each month, we track coal projects and update our list of the largest coal power plants in ERCOT.
As of May 2026, there are 10 utility-scale coal power plants in ERCOT, according to Cleanview's project tracker. Their total operating capacity is 14,330 MW.
Total Coal Power Plants
10
Total Capacity
14,330 MW
Built in 2025
0
Map of coal power plants in ERCOT. Marker size reflects capacity — only facilities with reported capacity data are shown.
2,737 MW
Year Operational: December 1982
Location: Fort Bend, Texas
2,380 MW
Year Operational: April 1979
Location: Rusk, Texas
1,850 MW
Year Operational: December 1986
Location: Limestone, Texas
1,795 MW
Year Operational: April 2011
Location: Robertson, Texas
1,690 MW
Year Operational: April 1988
Location: Fayette, Texas
1,489 MW
Year Operational: May 2010
Location: Bexar, Texas
1,008 MW
Year Operational: May 2013
Location: McLennan, Texas
622 MW
Year Operational: June 1980
Location: Goliad, Texas
410 MW
Year Operational: January 1982
Location: Atascosa, Texas
1,008 MW
Year Operational: May 2013
Location: McLennan, Texas
1,795 MW
Year Operational: April 2011
Location: Robertson, Texas
1,489 MW
Year Operational: May 2010
Location: Bexar, Texas
349 MW
Year Operational: October 1991
Location: Robertson, Texas
1,690 MW
Year Operational: April 1988
Location: Fayette, Texas
1,850 MW
Year Operational: December 1986
Location: Limestone, Texas
2,737 MW
Year Operational: December 1982
Location: Fort Bend, Texas
410 MW
Year Operational: January 1982
Location: Atascosa, Texas
622 MW
Year Operational: June 1980
Location: Goliad, Texas
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