WaitingForPower
generation · Gas

Vast Sands Power (Unit CT12)

Ward, TX

Developer: Permian Power I LLC (IPP Non-CHP)

Capacity
440 MW
Waiting
Stage
Under construction
Verification
Verified (primary source)
Grid region
ERCO
Equipment
Combustion (gas) turbine
Expected online
May 2027*

* Approximate / developer-estimated date, not a firm commitment.

Estimated investment waiting

$497.2M

440,000 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

31.5841, -102.9580 — 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 (5/2027) is available.