Power Plants in Harris County, Texas

Harris County, Texas has 79 power plants. The map below shows every mapped feature inside the county boundary.

Harris County, Texas at a glance

Power plants79
Total operating capacity12,189.7 MW
Largest power plantCedar Bayou (1,530 MW)
Dominant fuel typeNG (69)
Distinct fuel types6
Largest operator by capacityNRG Texas Power LLC (3,328.3 MW)
Operator with most sitesWalmart Stores Texas, LLC (27 sites)
Plants currently operating78 of 79 (98.7%)

Harris County, Texas is home to 4,838,303 residents. Land Owl's national power plants layer records the following within the county boundary — Power plants: 79. Total operating capacity: 12,189.7 MW. Largest power plant: Cedar Bayou (1,530 MW). Dominant fuel type: NG (69). Distinct fuel types: 6. Largest operator by capacity: NRG Texas Power LLC (3,328.3 MW). Operator with most sites: Walmart Stores Texas, LLC (27 sites). Plants currently operating: 78 of 79 (98.7%). Every feature shown on the map above is clickable, and the figures on this page are derived from the same data the map renders, so they always agree. A free Land Owl account adds parcel boundaries, ownership records, flood zones, soils, wetlands and topography over the same view.

Frequently asked questions

How many power plants are there in Harris County, Texas?
Land Owl maps 79 power plants within Harris County, Texas.
Is this power plant map free to use?
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Where does this data come from?
Land Owl compiles power plants from federal infrastructure datasets and serves them as a single national map layer.

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