Jones is a 860 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), currently Operating.
Jones is reported in Texas since 1971 under Xcel Energy. Available operating and financial measures include 38.8% capacity factor and 2932 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Lubbock, Texas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Natural Gas Steam Turbine
- Owner / parent
- Xcel Energy
- Operator
- Southwestern Public Service Co
- Grid
- SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
- Plant ID
- 3482
What stands out
Jones is a 860 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in Texas with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 38.8% capacity factor and 2932 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “USA: Lightsource bp and Toyota enter into a power contract, bringing new energy and economic development to Texas” (Lightsource bp, 2026-01-13).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- SPP (Southwest Power Pool)
- Balancing authority
- Southwest Power Pool
- NERC region
- MRO
- State rank
- #40 of 325
- National rank
- #229 of 2,025
Why it matters
For this asset in SPP (Southwest Power Pool), 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.