Magic Valley Generating Station
A 801 MW natural gas power plant in Hidalgo, Texas, owned by Calpine Corp-Magic Valley, commissioned in 2002.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55123Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
801 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2002
Owner
Calpine Corp-Magic Valley
Location
Hidalgo, Texas
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
2,193.8 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Units
3
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,217.7 | |
| 2016 | 3,178.9 | |
| 2017 | 3,105.2 | |
| 2018 | 3,271.7 | |
| 2019 | 2,850 | |
| 2020 | 3,214.5 | |
| 2021 | 2,659.5 | |
| 2022 | 2,422.8 | |
| 2023 | 2,883.4 | |
| 2024 | 2,193.8 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidalgo Energy Center | Natural Gas | 551.3 MW | ~1 km |
| WAL3886 | Natural Gas | 1.2 MW | ~8 km |
| WAL452 | Natural Gas | 1.2 MW | ~12 km |
| Red Gate Power Plant | Natural Gas | 224.4 MW | ~12 km |
| SMT Alamo LLC | Storage | 10 MW | ~14 km |
| WAL3320 | Natural Gas | 1.2 MW | ~15 km |
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