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Ennis Power Company LLC

Ellis County, Texas · EIA plant ID 55223 · Operator: Ennis Power Company LLC
Natural gasNatural Gas Fired Combined CycleERCOTBA: ERCO
Nameplate418MWSummer 360 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation1,584GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor50%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate7,252Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2002Runs as baseload

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
-1000100200GWh200220042006200820102012201420162018202020222024

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%20%40%60%2005201020152020202550.3% · 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.
6,5007,0007,5008,000200520102015202020257,252 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
200156.5——
20021,008.6——
20031,125.535.7%7,112
20041,706.354.0%7,133
20051,392.744.2%7,146
20061,381.243.9%7,467
20071,634.151.9%7,291
20081,504.847.6%7,439
20091,392.644.2%7,412
20101,530.548.6%7,360
20112,059.865.4%6,994
20122,022.264.0%7,056
20132,006.463.7%7,176
20141,792.456.9%7,152
20151,594.350.6%7,385
20161,272.740.3%7,447
2017867.627.6%7,982
20181,641.252.1%6,990
20191,50547.8%7,201
2020837.426.5%7,462
202198431.3%7,476
20221,412.944.9%7,110
20231,440.245.7%7,124
20241,656.352.4%7,120
20251,583.750.3%7,252

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
GT1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT285245.1May 2002Operating—coming soon
ST1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCA133114.4May 2002Operating—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Ennis Power Company LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Ennis Power Company LLC100.0%418 MW

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