Explore the largest coal power plants in Texas and see all the utility-scale coal projects in Texas on a map.
Last updated: May 2026
On this page, you can explore our real-time database of coal power plants in Texas. Each month, we track coal projects and update our list of the largest coal power plants in Texas.
As of May 2026, there are 12 utility-scale coal power plants in Texas, according to Cleanview's project tracker. Their total operating capacity is 16,582 MW.
Total Coal Power Plants
12
Total Capacity
16,582 MW
Built in 2025
0
Map of coal power plants in Texas. 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
1,136 MW
Year Operational: January 1985
Location: Lamb, Texas
1,116 MW
Year Operational: March 1982
Location: Titus, Texas
1,008 MW
Year Operational: May 2013
Location: McLennan, 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
1,136 MW
Year Operational: January 1985
Location: Lamb, Texas
2,737 MW
Year Operational: December 1982
Location: Fort Bend, Texas
1,116 MW
Year Operational: March 1982
Location: Titus, Texas