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100.8 MW Wind operating in Caddo, OK — Southwest Power Pool
100.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.3724, -98.1827
County
Caddo, OK
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | FPLE Wind, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | FPLE Wind, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Minco Wind III, LLC is a 100.8 MW wind power plant located in Caddo County, Oklahoma. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned and operated by FPLE Wind, LLC. The facility consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. It is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority within the Midcontinent Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
The wind farm's turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 116 meters. The turbines were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE1.85-116. In its most recent year of operation, Minco Wind III generated 362,498 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 41.0%. The plant ranks 54th out of 57 wind facilities in Oklahoma and 700th out of 734 nationally.
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ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
22.9K MWh
Latest Month
362.5K MWh
Annual Generation
41.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $191.0M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Minco Wind Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
MINCOIII
Pricing Hub
SPP South Hub
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
Curated node match
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Southwest Power Pool (SWPP)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP