PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/3470
EIA plant 3470
Thompsons · Fort Bend · TX
W A Parish
Operated by NRG Texas Power LLC
Published location
Where is W A Parish?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
29.482800, -95.631100
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1,050,467 MWh |
| 2 | 217,101 MWh |
| 3 | 456,344 MWh |
| 4 | 510,299 MWh |
| 5 | 1,156,030 MWh |
| 6 | 1,079,590 MWh |
| 7 | 1,254,816 MWh |
| 8 | 1,568,509 MWh |
| 9 | 1,282,333 MWh |
| 10 | 1,399,201 MWh |
| 11 | 1,032,907 MWh |
| 12 | 1,158,192 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Conventional Steam Coal | SUB | 734.1 | OP |
| 6 | Conventional Steam Coal | SUB | 734.1 | OP |
| 8 | Conventional Steam Coal | SUB | 654 | OP |
| 7 | Conventional Steam Coal | SUB | 614.6 | OP |
| 4 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 580.5 | OP |
| 3 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 299.2 | OP |
| 1 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 187.8 | OP |
| 2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | NG | 187.8 | OP |
| GT1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | NG | 16.3 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
3470
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Smithers Lake
Data edition
2024-final