Wilkes

A 882 MW natural gas power plant in Marion, Texas, owned by Southwestern Electric Power Co, commissioned in 1964.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 3478Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
882 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1964
Owner
Southwestern Electric Power Co
Location
Marion, Texas
Coordinates
32.8482, -94.548
Generation (2024)
1,190.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Units
3

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
2015663.8
2016576.6
2017408.4
2018577.4
2019630.9
2020700.9
2021885.6
20221,036.6
20231,114.9
20241,190.3

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