Query
Bastrop Energy Center
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Bastrop Energy Center
Generated
2026-10-11T07:56:50.699Z

Briefing on Bastrop Energy Center

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 11, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
619 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2002
Operating since
3
Generators
42.4%
Capacity factor
2298 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Bastrop Energy Center is a 619 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in ERCOT (Texas), currently Operating.

Bastrop Energy Center is reported in Texas since 2002 under Bastrop Energy Partners, LP. Available operating and financial measures include 42.4% capacity factor and 2298 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Bastrop, Texas
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Owner / parent
Bastrop Energy Partners, LP
Operator
Bastrop Energy Partners, LP
Grid
ERCOT (Texas)
Plant ID
55168

What stands out

1

Bastrop Energy Center is a 619 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in Texas with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 42.4% capacity factor and 2298 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Hull Street Energy gets $160M for 855-MW Texas gas-fired portfolio” (Power Engineering, 2023-12-21).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
ERCOT (Texas)
Balancing authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
NERC region
TRE
State rank
#61 of 325
National rank
#399 of 2,025

Why it matters

For this asset in ERCOT (Texas), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.