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200 MW Wind operating in Deaf Smith, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
200 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.7709, -102.2749
County
Deaf Smith, TX
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Boralex US Operations LLC | EDF Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Boralex US Operations LLC | EDF Renewables; BlackRock Infrastructure Investment Group | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as EDF Renewables; BlackRock Infrastructure Investment Group
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TX Hereford Wind is a 200 MW wind power plant located in Deaf Smith County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2014 and is operated by Boralex US Operations LLC. The facility utilizes a single generator consisting of multiple onshore wind turbines. The turbines have a hub height of 95 meters and a rotor diameter of 100 meters. The wind turbines were manufactured by Vestas, model V100-2.0.
In the most recent year of data, TX Hereford Wind generated 526,300 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 30.1%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. TX Hereford Wind ranks as the 110th largest wind farm in Texas out of 200, and 351st nationally out of 734 wind plants.
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ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
42.3K MWh
Latest Month
526.3K MWh
Annual Generation
30.1%
Capacity Factor
2014
$1,650/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $330.0M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Hereford Wind Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
EDF
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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Electric 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