Elk Station
A 599.4 MW natural gas power plant in Hale, Texas, owned by Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc, commissioned in 2015.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 58835Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
599.4 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2015
Owner
Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc
Location
Hale, Texas
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
1,255.4 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
3
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 46.7 | |
| 2016 | 125.1 | |
| 2017 | 93.7 | |
| 2018 | 606 | |
| 2019 | 1,104.9 | |
| 2020 | 694.5 | |
| 2021 | 321.2 | |
| 2022 | 716.6 | |
| 2023 | 934.4 | |
| 2024 | 1,255.4 |
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Station | Natural Gas | 167.4 MW | ~0 km |
| Paleo | Storage | 200 MW | ~5 km |
| Hale Community Wind Farm | Wind | 478 MW | ~12 km |
| BESSP1, LLC. | Solar | 4.4 MW | ~22 km |
| Lorenzo Wind | Wind | 80 MW | ~35 km |
| Pleasant Hill Wind Energy Project | Wind | 20 MW | ~36 km |
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