How many planned natural gas power plants are in Texas?

There are 328 planned natural gas power plants in Texas.

What is the total planned natural gas capacity in Texas?

The total planned natural gas capacity in Texas is 81,965 MW.

What is the largest planned natural gas power plant in Texas?

The largest planned natural gas power plant in Texas is Prairie Ridge (Gas - CC) at 1,660 MW, located in Franklin, Texas.

How many developers have planned natural gas power plants in Texas?

There are 7 unique developers with planned natural gas power plants in Texas.

Planned Natural Gas Power Plants in Texas

Explore the largest natural gas power plants expected to come online in Texas and see all proposed natural gas projects on a map.

Last updated: May 2026

On this page, you can explore our database of planned natural gas power plants in Texas. Each month, we track projects in development and update our list of the largest natural gas power plants expected to come online in Texas.

As of May 2026, there are 328 natural gas power plants in development in Texas, according to Cleanview's project tracker. Their total planned capacity is 81,965 MW. See also: operating natural gas power plants in Texas→

Planned Projects

328

Planned Capacity

81,965 MW

Planned Texas Natural Gas Map

Map of planned natural gas power plants in Texas. Marker size reflects planned capacity.

Largest Planned Natural Gas Power Plants in Texas

Prairie Ridge (Gas - CC)

1,660 MW

Expected Online: June 2032

Location: Franklin, Texas

Aegle Power

1,536 MW

Expected Online: July 2027

Location: Cameron, Texas

Caldwell County Energy Center

1,500 MW

Expected Online: April 2030

Location: Caldwell, Texas

BasRanch (TEF - Due Diligence)

1,350 MW

Expected Online: December 2028

Location: Ward, Texas

Harrison Thermal

1,350 MW

Expected Online: December 2031

Location: Harrison, Texas

The Giant Arc-II

1,335 MW

Expected Online: April 2030

Location: Pecos, Texas

Moon Hammer

1,300 MW

Expected Online: November 2030

Location: Wheeler, Texas

Developer: Synergetic Partners

Sandow Lakes Energy Station

1,292 MW

Expected Online: April 2028

Location: Milam, Texas

Jewett Energy Center 1 Gas

1,274 MW

How many planned natural gas power plants are in Texas?: There are 328 planned natural gas power plants in Texas.
What is the total planned natural gas capacity in Texas?: The total planned natural gas capacity in Texas is 81,965 MW.
What is the largest planned natural gas power plant in Texas?: The largest planned natural gas power plant in Texas is Prairie Ridge (Gas - CC) at 1,660 MW, located in Franklin, Texas.
How many developers have planned natural gas power plants in Texas?: There are 7 unique developers with planned natural gas power plants in Texas.

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