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126.5 MW Wind operating in Nolan, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
126.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2008
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.3941, -100.6089
County
Nolan, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | RWE Clean Energy | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Big Sky Wind, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Champion Wind Farm LLC is a 126.5 MW wind power plant located in Nolan County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2008 and is owned and operated by Big Sky Wind, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The facility uses Siemens SWT-2.3-93 turbines, with a rotor diameter of 93 meters and a hub height of 80 meters. Champion Wind Farm is interconnected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority.
In its latest reporting year, Champion Wind Farm generated 94,859 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 8.6%. The plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $65.2 per MWh, according to FERC data. Champion Wind Farm ranks as the 182nd largest wind farm in Texas out of 200, and 589th nationally out of 734.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
1 MWh
Latest Month
94.9K MWh
Annual Generation
8.6%
Capacity Factor
Big Sky Wind, LLC · Data from 2023–2025
$65.2/MWh
PPA Price
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Champion Wind Farm Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
E.ON
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
TKWSW_CHAMP
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_WEST
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP