Query
DeCordova Steam Electric Station
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
DeCordova Steam Electric Station
Generated
2026-10-11T06:59:53.316Z

Briefing on DeCordova Steam Electric Station

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 11, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
627 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1990
Operating since
5
Generators
0.7%
Capacity factor
37 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

DeCordova Steam Electric Station is a 627 MW Batteries asset in ERCOT (Texas), currently Operating.

DeCordova Steam Electric Station is reported in Texas since 1990 under Vistra. Available operating and financial measures include 0.7% capacity factor and 37 GWh annual generation; $913/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Hood, Texas
Technology
Batteries, Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Owner / parent
Vistra
Operator
Luminant Generation Company LLC
Grid
ERCOT (Texas)
Plant ID
8063

What stands out

1

DeCordova Steam Electric Station is a 627 MW Batteries asset in Texas with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 0.7% capacity factor and 37 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $913/kW CapEx.

4

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Market and operating context

ISO / market
ERCOT (Texas)
Balancing authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
NERC region
TRE
State rank
#59 of 325
National rank
#388 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.