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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/8063
EIA plant 8063
Granbury · Hood · TX
DeCordova Steam Electric Station
Operated by Luminant Generation Company LLC
Published location
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32.403056, -97.700556
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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.
12,449.26
23,535.02
32,384.61
43,926.81
56,821.37
6686.08
72,941.47
82,947.09
91,101.3
102,056.41
117,078.87
12999.72
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.
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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2,449.26 |
| 2 | 3,535.02 |
| 3 | 2,384.61 |
| 4 | 3,926.81 |
| 5 | 6,821.37 |
| 6 | 686.08 |
| 7 | 2,941.47 |
| 8 | 2,947.09 |
| 9 | 1,101.3 |
| 10 | 2,056.41 |
| 11 | 7,078.87 |
| 12 | 999.72 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2,449 MWh |
| 2 | 3,535 MWh |
| 3 | 2,385 MWh |
| 4 | 3,927 MWh |
| 5 | 6,821 MWh |
| 6 | 686 MWh |
| 7 | 2,941 MWh |
| 8 | 2,947 MWh |
| 9 | 1,101 MWh |
| 10 | 2,056 MWh |
| 11 | 7,079 MWh |
| 12 | 1,000 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BESS | Batteries | MWH | 269.1 | OP |
| CT1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | NG | 89.4 | OP |
| CT2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | NG | 89.4 | OP |
| CT3 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | NG | 89.4 | OP |
| CT4 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | NG | 89.4 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
8063
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Lake Granbury
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at DeCordova Steam Electric Station
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 11 has the highest recorded value (7,079 MWh) and 6 the lowest (686 MWh). Their difference is 6,393 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Reading the MW column
In the 5 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 89.4 (CT1, CT2, CT3) to 269.1 (BESS). The difference is 179.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BESS | Batteries | 269.1 | 260.0 | 260.0 | Not supplied |
| CT1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 89.4 | 69.0 | 88.0 | 60.0 |
| CT2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 89.4 | 68.0 | 87.0 | 60.0 |
| CT3 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 89.4 | 68.0 | 86.0 | 60.0 |
| CT4 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 89.4 | 69.0 | 86.0 | 60.0 |
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.