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721 MW Natural Gas planned in Chambers, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
721 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
29.7511, -94.9211
County
Chambers, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cedar Bayou 5 LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Cedar Bayou 5 LLC | — | — |
| Status | Planned | — | — |
Cedar Bayou 5 is a 721 MW natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Chambers County, Texas. The plant, identified by plant ID 68606, is owned and operated by Cedar Bayou 5 LLC. It consists of a single generator. The plant is interconnected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority, within the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) NERC region.
Cedar Bayou 5 ranks as the 49th largest power plant in Texas out of 144 facilities, and 294th nationally out of 945 plants. Public sources show 7 news articles related to the plant, with 5 focused on deals and 2 on general industry news.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$782/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $563.8M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
CBY5_CC1
Pricing Hub
HB_HOUSTON
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-26
View all articlesElectric 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