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What are the key details for the project “456 MW Natural Gas Facility at TH Wharton Generating Station”?

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The project “456 MW Natural Gas Facility at TH Wharton Generating Station” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in Houston, Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Woodlands Online.

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What is the latest status of the project “456 MW Natural Gas Facility at TH Wharton Generating Station”?

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The status recorded for “456 MW Natural Gas Facility at TH Wharton Generating Station” is under construction.

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Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “456 MW Natural Gas Facility at TH Wharton Generating Station”?

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “456 MW Natural Gas Facility at TH Wharton Generating Station”: government bodies (Public Utility Commission of Texas).

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What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “456 MW Natural Gas Facility at TH Wharton Generating Station”?

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “456 MW Natural Gas Facility at TH Wharton Generating Station” to USD 360000000.

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Where can I verify the source and access all details for “456 MW Natural Gas Facility at TH Wharton Generating Station”?

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This Taiyo project page references Woodlands Online along with the original URL (https://www.woodlandsonline.com/npps/story.cfm?nppage=82036). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Original status	under construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

Description	A 456 megawatt natural gas power plant being built by NRG Energy Inc. at the existing TH Wharton Generating Station in Houston. The plant is under construction and is slated to begin operations by Summer 2026, serving the ERCOT power region including Houston, Pasadena, and The Woodlands. The project is funded in part by a Texas Energy Fund loan to support reliable and dispatchable power in the region.
Original sector	Energy
Budget

Record type	Project
Sector	Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas, Government
Article published date	2025-09-16

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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Texas
City	Houston

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