South Texas Project
A 2.71 GW nuclear power plant in Matagorda, Texas, owned by STP Nuclear Operating Co, commissioned in 1988.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 6251Nuclear
Nameplate capacity
2.71 GW
Primary fuel
Nuclear
Commissioned
1988
Location
Matagorda, Texas
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
18,926.5 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Nuclear
Units
2
Location
Matagorda, Texas · 28.795, -96.0481
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19,400.6 | |
| 2016 | 21,694.3 | |
| 2017 | 21,581.5 | |
| 2018 | 20,687.6 | |
| 2019 | 21,993.3 | |
| 2020 | 21,958.8 | |
| 2021 | 20,855 | |
| 2022 | 21,919.9 | |
| 2023 | 21,787.1 | |
| 2024 | 18,926.5 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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