Colorado Bend Energy Center
Colorado Bend Energy Center is a power station in Wharton, Texas. Colorado Bend Energy Center is situated near Croom Park, as well as near the oxbow lake Halfmoon Lake.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wharton and Lane City.
Wharton
Town
Wharton is a city in and the county seat of Wharton County, Texas, United States. This city is 60 mi southwest of Houston. Its population was 8,832 at the 2010 census and 8,627 at the 2020 census. Wharton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Colorado Bend Energy Center.
Lane City
Village
Lane City is an unincorporated community in Wharton County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 111 in 2000. It is located within the Greater Houston metro area. Lane City is situated 6 miles southeast of Colorado Bend Energy Center.
Colorado Bend Energy Center
- Type: Power station
- Also known as: “Colorado Bend Power Plant”
- Categories: gas turbine power station, natural gas-fired power station, and industry
- Location: Wharton, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.28816° or 29° 17′ 17″ north
Longitude
-96.06873° or 96° 4′ 7″ west
Established
May 2002
Operator
Open location code
76X57WQJ+7G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Colorado Bend Energy Center” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Colorado Bend gasskraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Colorado Bend gasskraftverk”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Colorado Bend Power Plant II and Stavena Marina.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Colorado Bend Substation and Dyann Substation.
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