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EIA plant 55545

Edinburg · Hidalgo · TX

Hidalgo Energy Center

Operated by Calpine Corp - Hidalgo

Annual generation2,056,206 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesNGCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.Balancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Hidalgo 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.

26.341720, -98.175759

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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

MonthNet generation
1241,781 MWh
2115,225 MWh
311,206 MWh
40 MWh
50 MWh
664,099 MWh
7321,423 MWh
8350,201 MWh
9229,704 MWh
10317,986 MWh
11286,631 MWh
12117,950 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
STG1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG198.1OP
CTG1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG176.6OP
CTG2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleNG176.6OP

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EIA plant ID
55545
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
City Of McAllen
Data edition
2024-final