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939.6 MW Natural Gas operating in Rusk, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
939.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
4
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
2001
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.0178, -94.6197
County
Rusk, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Tenaska Gateway Partners Ltd | Tenaska Rusk Partners | — |
| Owner(s) | TC Gateway GP, LLC, Tenaska Gateway Investments, LLC, Tenaska Rusk Partners, LP, Tenaska VII Partners, LP | Tenaska Rusk Partners | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Tenaska Gateway Generating Station is a 939.6 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Rusk County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2001 and consists of 4 generators. It is owned and operated by Tenaska Gateway Partners Ltd. The plant is interconnected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid.
In the most recent year of reported data, Tenaska Gateway Generating Station produced 4,708,795 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 57.2%. The plant ranks as the 28th largest in Texas out of 144 plants, and 188th nationally out of 945 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
354.0K MWh
Latest Month
4.7M MWh
Annual Generation
57.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
900 lb/MWh
NOx
0.271 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.005 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.017 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.002 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
37.5%
Annual Net Gen
3090 GWh
CO₂eq
901 lb/MWh
Subregion
ERCOT All
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $906.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Tenaska Gateway Station · 345 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
TGCCS_CC1
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-26
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