San Jacinto County Peaking Facility
San Jacinto County Peaking Facility is a 170 MW natural gas power plant in San Jacinto County, Texas, operated by East Texas Electric Coop, Inc. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here, inside MISO. Its units entered service in 2001.
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
- 170 MW
- 146 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 2
- In service
- 2001
- EIA plant ID
- 56603
Where it is
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- County
- San Jacinto County, Texas
- Coordinates
- 30.4193, -95.0118
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- East Texas Electric Coop, Inc
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
San Jacinto County Peaking Facility: FAQ
- Where is San Jacinto County Peaking Facility?
- In San Jacinto 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 San Jacinto County Peaking Facility?
- 170 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns San Jacinto County Peaking Facility?
- EIA-860M names East Texas Electric Coop, Inc 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 San Jacinto County Peaking Facility LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — East Texas Electric Coop, Inc 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 "San Jacinto County Peaking Facility LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is San Jacinto County Peaking Facility still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.