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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/55226
EIA plant 55226
Fairfield · Freestone · TX
Freestone Energy Center
Operated by Freestone Power Generation LLC
Published location
Where is Freestone 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.
31.890700, -96.113100
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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.
Equipment mix
Operating capacity by technology
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the TX plant index for regional peers.
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Electricity output across the year
Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.
1644,101
2480,147
3331,923
4406,208
5666,669
6683,044
7707,034
8713,637
9684,343
10630,221
11379,945
12527,944
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
Read the chart as a table
| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 644,101 |
| 2 | 480,147 |
| 3 | 331,923 |
| 4 | 406,208 |
| 5 | 666,669 |
| 6 | 683,044 |
| 7 | 707,034 |
| 8 | 713,637 |
| 9 | 684,343 |
| 10 | 630,221 |
| 11 | 379,945 |
| 12 | 527,944 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 644,101 MWh |
| 2 | 480,147 MWh |
| 3 | 331,923 MWh |
| 4 | 406,208 MWh |
| 5 | 666,669 MWh |
| 6 | 683,044 MWh |
| 7 | 707,034 MWh |
| 8 | 713,637 MWh |
| 9 | 684,343 MWh |
| 10 | 630,221 MWh |
| 11 | 379,945 MWh |
| 12 | 527,944 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST3 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | NG | 184.6 | OP |
| ST6 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | NG | 184.6 | OP |
| GT1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | NG | 166.7 | OP |
| GT2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | NG | 166.7 | OP |
| GT3 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | NG | 166.7 | OP |
| GT4 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | NG | 166.7 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
55226
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Richland Chambers Reservoir
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Freestone Energy Center
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 8 has the highest recorded value (713,637 MWh) and 3 the lowest (331,923 MWh). Their difference is 381,714 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Reading the MW column
In the 6 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 166.7 (GT1, GT2, GT3) to 184.6 (ST3, ST6). The difference is 17.9 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT1 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 166.7 | 167.0 | 179.0 | 90.0 |
| GT2 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 166.7 | 167.0 | 179.0 | 90.0 |
| GT3 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 166.7 | 167.0 | 179.0 | 90.0 |
| GT4 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 166.7 | 167.0 | 179.0 | 90.0 |
| ST3 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 184.6 | 182.0 | 189.6 | 80.0 |
| ST6 | Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle | 184.6 | 182.0 | 189.6 | 80.0 |
EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.
Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.