Power plant · Texas, United States

Oak Grove (TX) Power Plant

Oak Grove (TX) Power Plant is a coal power plant in Texas, United States, with 1,795 MW of capacity, owned by Luminant Generation Company LLC.

Facts

Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.

Fact	Value	Source
Location	Texas	EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Status	Operating	EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Start year	2010	EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Owner	Luminant Generation Company LLC	EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Operator	Luminant Generation Company LLC	EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Capacity	1,795 MW	EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Technology	Conventional Steam Coal	EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Grid operator	Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC	EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Voltage	345 kV	EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026
Coordinates	31.1803, -96.4866	EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026

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How it compares

Oak Grove (TX) is the 9th-largest of 131 power plants in Texas and the 103rd-largest of 1,009 in the United States by capacity; its 1,795 MW is 0.2% of the 917,512 MW we hold for the United States. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.

Within	Rank	Total	Share
Texas	9th of 131	111,585 MW	1.6%
United States	103rd of 1,009	917,512 MW	0.2%
All power plants in our data	117th of 13,028	1,354,089 MW	0.13%

Nearby

Within 50 km of this power plant: 4 mines (2 operating), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 3.

Name	Kind	Size	Status	Distance
Kosse Strip	Mine	—	Operating	11 km
Kosse Plant	Mine	—	Closed	13 km
Calvert Mine	Mine	—	Operating	19 km

Owner, operator, grid operator and place

Luminant Generation Company LLCOwner
Luminant Generation Company LLCOperator
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLCGrid operator
Power plants in Texas, United States439
Power plants in the United States1,844
Coal power plants in the US189
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Data on this page

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
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Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
MSHA Mines Data Set. MSHA Mines Data Set, Public domain.
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