How big is Paris Energy Center?

Paris Energy Center has a reported capacity of 265.6 MW. Source: EIA Form 860.

What kind of plant is Paris Energy Center?

Paris Energy Center is a Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle facility in Lamar County, TX, participating in the ERCOT market.

Where is Paris Energy Center located?

Paris Energy Center is in Lamar County, TX, inside the ERCOT balancing area.

Who operates Paris Energy Center?

Paris Energy Center is operated by Paris Generation LP according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.

When did Paris Energy Center start operating?

Paris Energy Center reports a commercial operation date of July 1989. Current status: operating. Source: EIA Form 860.

How much electricity does Paris Energy Center generate?

Paris Energy Center reported 648 GWh over the twelve months to 2024-12. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.

How does Paris Energy Center compare to other plants?

By capacity, Paris Energy Center ranks #389 of 538 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #59 of 69 in TX.

Paris Energy Center — 266 MW gas plant, Lamar County, TX

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Overview

Net summer capability: 239 MW
EIA May 2026
Nameplate capacity: 265.6 MW
Three operating generators
Net winter capability: 263 MW
EIA May 2026
Operating dates: Jul–Dec 1989
GEN1/GEN2 · GEN3
Registry anchor: Plant 50109
Paris Generation LP
Resource stack: 2 resources
TNSKA_CC1_1 · TNSKA_CC1_2

Infrastructure record

Operator: Paris Generation LP

Profile

Grid role: Dispatchable natural-gas combined-cycle generation in ERCOT.
Capacity scope: 265.6 MW EIA nameplate · 239 MW EIA net summer capability.
Operating configuration: Three combined-cycle generator records · two July 1989 · one December 1989.
Ownership: Hull Street acquired Paris and Bastrop as an 855 MW two-plant portfolio in June 2023.

Structured profile

Net summer capability: 239 MW
EIA
Nameplate capacity: 265.6 MW
EIA
Registered operator: Paris Generation LP
EIA
Current owner: Hull Street Energy
Hull Street

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Units and generators

Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.

Generator	Capacity	Technology	Operation	Status
GEN1	87.8 MW 76 MW summer	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas · CT	Jul 1989	Operating
GEN2	87.8 MW 76 MW summer	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas · CT	Jul 1989	Operating
GEN3	90 MW 87 MW summer	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle Natural Gas · CA	Dec 1989	Operating

Performance

Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.

Peer context

Technology capacity: 265.6 MW
National rank: #389
TX rank: #59

Monthly generation

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Latest 12 months

648 GWh

Reported net generation

Latest report

Dec 2024

EIA-923 monthly filing

2024 capacity factor

27.8%

Using current reported nameplate capacity

Grid and market context

Deterministic links to ERCOT market resources, price records, outage disclosures, queue records, and nearby infrastructure. Candidate joins remain labeled until corroborated.

Market registration

ERCOT public disclosures

Settlement point

TNSKA_CC1

high confidence spatial and capacity match

Market resources

2 resources

Commercial, land, and environmental record

Source-backed project transactions, agreements, land records, permits, and environmental disclosures. Portfolio and adjacent-project facts remain explicitly scoped.

Land and environmental record

Coordinate Parcel Area

2025

21.08 Acres

TxGIO parcel intersecting the mapped EIA plant coordinate; parcel 124899; LAMAR APPRAISAL DISTRICT; tax year 2025

TxGIO land parcel intersecting

Coordinate Parcel Id

2025

124899

TxGIO parcel intersecting the mapped EIA plant coordinate; parcel 124899; LAMAR APPRAISAL DISTRICT; tax year 2025

TxGIO land parcel intersecting

Coordinate Parcel Market Value

2025

193280

TxGIO parcel intersecting the mapped EIA plant coordinate; parcel 124899; LAMAR APPRAISAL DISTRICT; tax year 2025

TxGIO land parcel intersecting

Coordinate Parcel Owner

2025

CAMPBELL SOUP SUPPLY LLC A DELAWARE CORP

TxGIO parcel intersecting the mapped EIA plant coordinate; parcel 124899; LAMAR APPRAISAL DISTRICT; tax year 2025

TxGIO land parcel intersecting

Related parties and identifiers

Parties, market resources, and identifiers tied to this asset, with owner, operator, developer, EPC, compliance provider, and interconnecting entity roles kept separate.

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AssetProject company

Parties and identifiers

OrganizationRoleBasis

Paris Generation LPProject company and EIA registered operatorEIA May 2026 generator inventory

Timeline and sources

Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.

Project timeline

Jul 1989
Jul 1989
First two generators entered serviceEIA May 202...
EIA reports July 1989 for GEN1 and GEN2.
Dec 1989
Dec 1989
Third generator entered service

Overview

Infrastructure record

Profile

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Performance

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Monthly generation

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Commercial, land, and environmental record

Land and environmental record

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Parties and identifiers

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Project timeline

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ERCOT disclosed dispatch

Generation

Output by hourlocal time · 90 days through Jul 13, 2026

Latest disclosed outputhourly · 2 weeks ending Jul 13, 2026

Settlement price economics

Operating context

Nearby substations

Reporting portfolio

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