Pyote Gas
Ward County, Texas · EIA plant ID 69269 · Operator: RPC Merchant, LLC
Nameplate10MWSummer 10 MW
Generators4in service
Net generation—GWh12 mo
Capacity factor—no 923 generation in the last 12 months
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2026
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), primary-fuel units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
No capacity factor available.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
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 ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PYOT1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 2.5 | 2.5 | Jul 2026 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| PYOT2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 2.5 | 2.5 | Jul 2026 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| PYOT3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 2.5 | 2.5 | Jul 2026 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| PYOT4 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 2.5 | 2.5 | Jul 2026 | Operating | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: RPC Merchant, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| RPC Merchant, LLC | 100.0% | 10 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Swoose I | 10 MW | 0.2 km |
| Staghorn Gas | — | 1.2 km |
| Rattlesnake (TX) | 10 MW | 17.9 km |
| Permian Basin | 447 MW | 19.2 km |
| Vast Sands Power | — | 19.6 km |
| Coyanosa Gas | — | 19.8 km |