Explore the largest natural gas power plants expected to come online in ERCOT and see all proposed natural gas projects on a map.
Last updated: August 2026
On this page, you can explore our database of planned natural gas power plants in ERCOT. Each month, we track projects in development and update our list of the largest natural gas power plants expected to come online in ERCOT.
As of August 2026, there are 129 natural gas power plants in development in ERCOT, according to Cleanview's project tracker. Their total planned capacity is 72,986 MW. See also: operating natural gas power plants in ERCOT→
Planned Projects
129
Planned Capacity
72,986 MW
1,981 MW
Expected Online: May 2029
Location: Leon, Texas
1,660 MW
Expected Online: June 2032
Location: Franklin, Texas
1,536 MW
Expected Online: July 2027
Location: Cameron, Texas
1,500 MW
Expected Online: April 2030
Location: Caldwell, Texas
1,400 MW
Expected Online: July 2033
Location: Hill, Texas
1,400 MW
Expected Online: July 2033
Location: Hill, Texas
1,380 MW
Expected Online: July 2031
Location: Anderson, Texas
1,350 MW
Expected Online: December 2028
Location: Ward, Texas
1,350 MW
Expected Online: January 2030
Location: Jefferson, Texas
655 MW
Expected Online: December 2026
Location: Goliad, Texas
10 MW
Expected Online: December 2026
Location: Winkler, Texas
210 MW
Expected Online: February 2027
Location: Hale, Texas
Developer: Golden Spread Electric Cooperative
43 MW
Expected Online: February 2027
Location: McLennan, Texas
18 MW
Expected Online: March 2027
Location: Ward, Texas
750 MW
Expected Online: May 2027
Location: Grimes, Texas
400 MW
Expected Online: May 2027
Location: Reeves, Texas
306 MW
Expected Online: May 2027
Location: Hood, Texas
225 MW
Expected Online: May 2027
Location: Reeves, Texas
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