Permian Basin is a 447 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in ERCOT (Texas), currently Operating.
Permian Basin is reported in Texas since 1988 under Vistra. Available operating and financial measures include 11.8% capacity factor and 464 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Ward, Texas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Owner / parent
- Vistra
- Operator
- Luminant Generation Company LLC
- Grid
- ERCOT (Texas)
- Plant ID
- 3494
What stands out
Permian Basin is a 447 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in Texas with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 11.8% capacity factor and 464 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.
Latest linked story: “Reeves County plant will deliver electricity into regional grid” (Midland Reporter-Telegram, 2026-04-04).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- ERCOT (Texas)
- Balancing authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- NERC region
- TRE
- State rank
- #94 of 325
- National rank
- #539 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.
