Frontera Energy Center

A 529 MW natural gas power plant in Hidalgo, Texas, owned by Frontera Generation Limited Partnership, commissioned in 1999.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55098Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
529 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1999
Owner
Frontera Generation Limited Partnership
Location
Hidalgo, Texas
Coordinates
26.208, -98.3992
Generation (2024)
2,266.2 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
3

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
20153,274.5
20162,103.5
20231,072.5
20242,266.2

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