generation · Gas
Orange County Advanced Power Station (Unit 1B)
Orange, TX
Developer: Entergy Texas Inc. (Electric Utility)
Capacity
453 MW
Waiting
—
Stage
Completed
Verification
Verified (primary source)
Grid region
MISO
Equipment
Combined cycle, combustion turbine part
Expected online
Aug 2026*
* Approximate / developer-estimated date, not a firm commitment.
Estimated investment waiting
$511.9M
≈ 453,000 kW × $1,130/kW typical overnight construction cost (EIA) — the dollar value of the power plant itself sitting in permitting limbo, not a bill estimate. Full methodology.
Location
30.0253, -93.8713 — see the map for this project in context with others.
Public Hearings
Unknown
Hearing details: Unknown
Not available from this project’s data source yet. Check the sources below directly.
Sources
Data quality note: No application-filed date is published by EIA-860M, so days/years waiting cannot be computed until one is added via manual override — only a planned operation date (8/2026) is available.