Power plant · EIA plant code 3630
Pearsall
- Operator
- South Texas Electric Coop, Inc
- Location
- Frio, TX (county level only)
- Balancing authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
- Nameplate capacity
- 201.6 MW
- Summer capacity
- 201.6 MW
U.S. Energy Information Administration · Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 10, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0 May be out of date. The next release was due by Sep 10, 2027. Last checked for an update: Oct 31, 2026.
Generation in 2025
- Net generation
- 453,886 MWh
- Capacity factor
- 25.7%
Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours each generator was in service that year, counted by month.
U.S. Energy Information Administration · Power Plant Operations Report (Form EIA-923) · data for 2025 · as of Sep 11, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0 May be out of date. The next release was due by Sep 11, 2027. Last checked for an update: Oct 31, 2026.
Emissions
- Carbon dioxide in 2023
- 191,840 metric tons
- Carbon dioxide per MWh
- 1,070 lb/MWh
eGRID reports 211,467 short tons. One short ton is 0.90718474 metric tons.
Emissions are for 2023, the newest eGRID year. Generation is for 2025, the newest EIA-923 year.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · Emissions & Generation Resource Integrated Database (eGRID) · data for 2023 · as of Jun 16, 2025 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0 May be out of date. The next release was due by Jan 31, 2026. Last checked for an update: Oct 31, 2026.
Generators
| Generator | Technology | Energy source | Nameplate | Operating since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 11A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 12A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 13A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 14A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 15A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 16A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 17A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 18A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 19A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 1A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 20A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 21A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 22A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 23A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 24A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 2A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 3A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 4A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 5A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 6A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 7A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 8A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
| 9A | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | NG | 8.4 MW | 2010 | Operable · As of September 2026 (EIA-860M): (OP) Operating |
U.S. Energy Information Administration · Monthly Update to the Annual Electric Generator Report (Form EIA-860M) · data for 2026-09 · as of Oct 23, 2026 · retrieved Oct 31, 2026 · CC-BY-4.0 May be out of date. The next release was due by Nov 23, 2026. Last checked for an update: Oct 31, 2026.