Overview
GEM tracks 2 units or phases at this site (operating 550 MW).
Technology: combined cycle; fuel: natural gas.
Ownership: CER Quail Run Energy Partners LP (parent company: Constellation Energy Corp).
Why it matters
- Gas-fired plants — especially combined-cycle units — provide flexible output that can ramp quickly to balance demand and variable renewables, so their availability is closely tied to gas supply and prices.
Units and phases
| Unit / phase | Capacity | Status | Technology | Start | Retired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 830 | 279 MW | combined cycle | 2007 | ||
| 831 | 271 MW | combined cycle | 2008 |
Location
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity of Quail Run energy center?
Quail Run energy center has a capacity of 550 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.
Who owns Quail Run energy center?
CER Quail Run Energy Partners LP — parent company: Constellation Energy Corp.
Where is Quail Run energy center located?
It is located in Texas, United States. Approximate coordinates: 31.8414, -102.3150.
When did Quail Run energy center start operating?
Start year: 2007. Current status: Operating.