Fayette Power Project is a 1.7 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in ERCOT (Texas), currently Operating.
Fayette Power Project is reported in Texas since 1979 under Austin Energy. Available operating and financial measures include 57.1% capacity factor and 8453 GWh annual generation.
- Location
- Fayette, Texas
- Technology
- Conventional Steam Coal
- Owner / parent
- Austin Energy
- Operator
- Lower Colorado River Authority
- Grid
- ERCOT (Texas)
- Plant ID
- 6179
What stands out
Fayette Power Project is a 1.7 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in Texas with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 57.1% capacity factor and 8453 GWh annual generation.
Latest linked story: “Three Years After Withdrawing Plan for Wastewater Changes At Power Plant Following Public Pushback, LCRA Tries Again” (The Fayette County Record, 2025-08-04).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- ERCOT (Texas)
- Balancing authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- NERC region
- TRE
- State rank
- #4 of 9
- National rank
- #19 of 100
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.
