Formosa Utility Venture Ltd
Formosa Utility Venture Ltd is a 933 MW natural gas power plant in Calhoun County, Texas, operated by Formosa Plastics Corp. EIA-860M lists 13 generating units here, inside ERCOT. Its units entered service between 1987 and 2023.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Nameplate capacity
- 933.4 MW
- 829.8 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 13
- In service
- 1987–2023
- EIA plant ID
- 10554
Where it is
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- County
- Calhoun County, Texas
- Coordinates
- 28.6917, -96.5417
- Balancing authority
- ERCO
- Sector
- Industrial CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Formosa Plastics Corp
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Status
- Operating
Formosa Utility Venture Ltd: FAQ
- Where is Formosa Utility Venture Ltd?
- In Calhoun County, Texas (TX). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
- How big is Formosa Utility Venture Ltd?
- 933 MW of nameplate capacity across 13 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Formosa Utility Venture Ltd?
- EIA-860M names Formosa Plastics Corp as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is Formosa Utility Venture Ltd still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.