PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/55098
EIA plant 55098
Mission · Hidalgo · TX
Frontera Energy Center
Operated by Frontera Generation Limited Partnership
Published location
Where is Frontera Energy Center?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
26.208000, -98.399200
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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 | 0 MWh |
| 2 | 0 MWh |
| 3 | 156,250 MWh |
| 4 | 109,603 MWh |
| 5 | 285,777 MWh |
| 6 | 315,401 MWh |
| 7 | 313,307 MWh |
| 8 | 312,001 MWh |
| 9 | 296,448 MWh |
| 10 | 166,475 MWh |
| 11 | 164,268 MWh |
| 12 | 146,640 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN3 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | NG | 185 | OP |
| GEN1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | NG | 172 | OP |
| GEN2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | NG | 172 | OP |
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EIA plant ID
55098
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Rio Grande
Data edition
2024-final