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211.2 MW Wind operating in Carson, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
211.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.2566, -101.1830
County
Carson, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | RWE Clean Energy | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Big Sky Wind, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Grandview Wind Farm, LLC, is a 211.2 MW wind power facility located in Carson County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2014 and is owned and operated by Big Sky Wind, LLC. The facility consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The wind turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 100 meters, and were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE1.79-100.
The plant's latest annual generation was 782,097 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 42.3%. Grandview Wind Farm operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. It ranks as the 76th largest wind farm in Texas out of 200, and 232nd nationally out of 734. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $65.2 per MWh.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
47.5K MWh
Latest Month
782.1K MWh
Annual Generation
42.3%
Capacity Factor
Big Sky Wind, LLC · Data from 2023–2025
$65.2/MWh
PPA Price
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Alibates Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Sharyland Utilities
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
GRANDVW1_A_B
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_WEST
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-26
View all articlesElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP