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Expansion of Vistra's Permian Basin Power Plant

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Two new natural gas units are being constructed to add an additional 860 megawatts of power to Vistra's Permian Basin Power Plant in Ward County, West Texas. The project is funded in part by a state loan from the Texas Energy Fund and aims to support the growing energy needs of consumers, businesses, and data centers in Texas. The new units are expected to be operational by 2028.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location: Texas, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: AOL

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The project “Expansion of Vistra's Permian Basin Power Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in Texas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from AOL.

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Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Two new natural gas units are being constructed to add an additional 860 megawatts of power to Vistra's Permian Basin Power Plant in Ward County, West Texas. The project is funded in part by a state loan from the Texas Energy Fund and aims to support the growing energy needs of consumers, businesses, and data centers in Texas. The new units are expected to be operational by 2028.
Original sector	Energy

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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Texas

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Sector	Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT)
Article published date	2026-07-10

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