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150 MW Wind operating in Mills, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
150 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2013
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.9898, -94.5077
County
Mills, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Invenergy Services LLC | Invenergy | — |
| Owner(s) | Invenergy Services LLC | Invenergy LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Goldthwaite Wind Energy Facility is a 150 MW wind power plant located in Mills County, Texas. The facility began operating in 2013 and is operated by Invenergy Services LLC. It utilizes a single generator consisting of multiple onshore wind turbines. The plant is connected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority.
The facility's wind turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 100 meters. The turbines were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE1.7-100. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 433,647 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 33.0%. The Goldthwaite Wind Energy Facility ranks 165th out of 200 wind plants in Texas and 513th out of 734 wind plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
35.9K MWh
Latest Month
433.6K MWh
Annual Generation
33.0%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $284.3M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Goldthwaite Wind Substation · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Invenergy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
GWEC_G1
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_NORTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP