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Graham

Young County, Texas · EIA plant ID 3490 · Operator: Luminant Generation Company LLC
Natural gasNatural Gas Steam TurbineERCOTBA: ERCO
Nameplate635MWSummer 634 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation1,138GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor20%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate12,236Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1960Runs as peaking

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
0100200GWh2001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232025

Capacity factor by year

Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
0%10%20%2005201020152020202520.5% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
8,00010,00012,00014,0002005201020152020202512,236 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
20011,30823.2%9,844
20021,216.621.7%10,302
2003762.713.6%10,743
2004513.79.3%11,335
2005453.88.2%11,534
2006517.39.4%11,445
2007793.114.4%11,492
20084077.3%11,958
2009521.89.4%12,095
2010491.18.9%11,989
2011304.75.7%11,856
2012201.83.7%13,655
2013169.43.1%12,672
2014197.73.7%12,410
2015193.63.5%11,515
2016123.62.3%11,684
201770.71.3%12,162
2018131.22.4%11,808
2019277.85.1%11,663
2020207.13.8%11,977
2021279.35.1%11,981
2022161.62.9%12,452
20231,150.120.9%11,303
20241,041.918.9%11,200
20251,138.520.5%12,236

Generators

EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
Gen IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
1Natural Gas Steam TurbineST247.7239Dec 1960Operating—coming soon
2Natural Gas Steam TurbineST387395Jun 1969Operating—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Luminant Generation Company LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Luminant Generation Company LLC100.0%635 MW

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