Deer Park Energy Center
Deer Park Energy Center is a 1 GW natural gas power plant in Harris County, Texas, operated by Deer Park Energy Center. EIA-860M lists 6 generating units here, inside ERCOT. Its units entered service between 2003 and 2014.
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
- 1,176 MW
- 1,192 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 6
- In service
- 2003–2014
- EIA plant ID
- 55464
Where it is
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- County
- Harris County, Texas
- Coordinates
- 29.7134, -95.1345
- Balancing authority
- ERCO
- Sector
- IPP CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Deer Park Energy Center
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Status
- Operating
Deer Park Energy Center: FAQ
- Where is Deer Park Energy Center?
- In Harris 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 Deer Park Energy Center?
- 1 GW of nameplate capacity across 6 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Deer Park Energy Center?
- EIA-860M names Deer Park Energy Center as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is this the same as Deer Park Energy Center LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Deer Park Energy Center here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Deer Park Energy Center LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Deer Park Energy Center still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.