LOST PINES 1 POWER PROJECT
OperatingNatural Gas power plant
- Capacity
- 595 MW
- Primary fuel
- Natural Gas
- County
- Bastrop County
- Operator
- LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 2001
- EIA plant ID
- 55154
- Coordinates
- 30.1474, -97.2705
LOST PINES 1 POWER PROJECT, a 595 MW Natural Gas power plant in Bastrop County, Texas. Operated by LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY, commissioned 2001.
Weather peril exposure
LOST PINES 1 POWER PROJECT is a 595 MW natural gas power plant in Bastrop County, TX, operated by LOWER COLORADO RIVER AUTHORITY, commissioned in 2001. Bastrop County carries high modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 3.6 of 5 at the 66th national percentile. Hail is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 72nd percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a natural gas plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Bastrop County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 72nd | 3.9 of 5 | 3.1 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 63rd | 3.5 of 5 | 1.5 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 60th | 3.4 of 5 | 2.5 |
| Tornado | Relatively High | 59th | 3.3 of 5 | 0.48 |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low | 55th | 3.2 of 5 | 0.05 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 54th | 3.2 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 53rd | 3.1 of 5 | 3.1 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 46th | 2.8 of 5 | 10.5 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 14th | 1.6 of 5 | 0.62 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 10th | 1.4 of 5 | 51.8 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 7th | 1.3 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Bastrop County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Bastrop County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.