Odessa-Ector Power Plant
Ector County
Overview
- Reported capacity
- 1,152.8 MW
- EIA-reported nameplate capacity; other nameplate and seasonal ratings may differ.
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Primary generation technology.
- Registry anchor
- Plant 55215
- Ector County · ERCOT
- Operating status
- Operating
- Odessa-Ector Power Plant is operating.
Infrastructure record
- Operator
- LaFrontera Holdings LLC
- Alternate name
- Odessa Ector Power Partners
- Mapped facility footprint
- Mapped infrastructure footprint
Mapped infrastructure geometry associated with this asset.
- In service
- 2001-07
Profile
- Grid role
- Flexible gas-fired combined-cycle generation.
- Physical build
- Two-block combined-cycle gas plant: each block has two GE Power 7F.04 gas turbines, for 4 gas turbines total; each block has one GE Power steam turbine rated at 224.4 MW, for 2 steam turbines total; John Cockerill Group supplied one steam boiler for each block, for 2 steam boilers total.
Structured profile
- Reported capacity
- 1,152.8 MW
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Operating status
- operating
Odessa-Ector Power Plant is operating.
- Location
- Ector County
ERCOT
- Asset role
- natural gas
ERCOT · Ector County
Generation and physical site
EIA plant 55215 · Inventory for Sep 2026.
Reported operating nameplate by technology
- Natural gas
- 1,152.8 MW
Generator records (6)
| Generator | Technology | Status | Power (MW) | Energy (MWh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTG1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | Operating | 176 | Unknown |
| CTG2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | Operating | 176 | Unknown |
| CTG3 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | Operating | 176 | Unknown |
| CTG4 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | Operating | 176 | Unknown |
| STG1 |
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Units and generators
Current generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTG1 | 176 MW 166.7 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle CT | Jul 2001 | Operating |
| CTG2 | 176 MW 158.2 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle CT | Jul 2001 | Operating |
| CTG3 | 176 MW 166.7 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle CT | Aug 2001 | Operating |
| CTG4 | 176 MW 158.2 MW summer | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle CT | Aug 2001 | Operating |
| STG1 | 224.4 MW | |||
Performance
Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.
Peer context
- Technology capacity
- 1,152.8 MW
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- National rank
- #72
- of 540 operating peers
- TX rank
- #8
- of 68 operating peers
Monthly generation
Download CSVLatest 12 months
8.47 TWh
Reported net generation
Latest report
Jul 2026
EIA-923 monthly filing
2025 capacity factor
79.8%
Using current reported nameplate capacity
Grid and market context
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Commercial, land, and environmental record
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Transactions and agreements
Acquisition Closing
Aug 2017
La Frontera Holdings, LLC acquired the 1,054 MW CCGT natural-gas Odessa Facility from Odessa-Ector Power Partners, L. P., an indirect subsidiary of Koch Ag & Energy Solutions, LLC. The acquisition closed on August 1, 2017; the approximately $355 million purchase price was funded with cash on hand.
$355.0M1,054 MW contractedOdessa-Ector Power Partners, L.P. · La Frontera Holdings, LLC · Vistra Operations Company LLC · Koch Resources, LLC
Land and environmental record
Air Permit
Permit No. 42842
TCEQ AIR NEW SOURCE PERMITS; REGISTRATION; status ACTIVE
Air Permit
Oct 6, 2008
Permit No. O-02119
TCEQ Operating Permit O-02119 renewal effective October 6, 2008 for Odessa-Ector Power Partners LP.
Air Permit
Dec 12, 2000
Permit No. O-02119AR
TCEQ Acid Rain Permit O-02119AR, new effective, signed December 12, 2000 for Odessa-Ector Power Partners LP.
Cair Compliance Account
05521FACLTY
CAIR Compliance Account Number for Odessa-Ector Generating Station.
Cair Nox Allowance Application
2011
Units CTG-1, CTG-2, CTG-3, CTG-4
TCEQ CAIR records identify the exact Odessa-Ector Generating Station; Odessa-Ector Power Partners applications requested NOx allowances for four combustion-turbine generator units, CTG-1 through CTG-4.
Coordinate Parcel Area
2025
170.58 Acres
TxGIO parcel intersecting the mapped EIA plant coordinate; parcel 2610.00000000; ECTOR APPRAISAL DISTRICT; tax year 2025
Coordinate Parcel Id
2025
2610.00000000
TxGIO parcel intersecting the mapped EIA plant coordinate; parcel 2610.00000000; ECTOR APPRAISAL DISTRICT; tax year 2025
Coordinate Parcel Market Value
2025
186720220
TxGIO parcel intersecting the mapped EIA plant coordinate; parcel 2610.00000000; ECTOR APPRAISAL DISTRICT; tax year 2025
Coordinate Parcel Owner
2025
LA FRONTERA HOLDINGS LLC
TxGIO parcel intersecting the mapped EIA plant coordinate; parcel 2610.00000000; ECTOR APPRAISAL DISTRICT; tax year 2025
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Timeline and sources
Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.
Project timeline
- Generators enter operationEIA-860
EIA-860 lists generator CTG1, generator CTG2, generator STG1 with this operating date.