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161 MW Wind operating in Oldham, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
161 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.3092, -102.5952
County
Oldham, TX
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | EDF Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | EDF Renewables | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as EDF Renewables
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Spinning Spur Wind II is a 161 MW wind power plant located in Oldham County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2014 and is owned and operated by EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. It consists of one generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The facility is interconnected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority.
The plant's wind turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 87 meters. The turbines were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE1.85-87. In its latest year of reported generation, Spinning Spur Wind II produced 516,401 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 36.6%. Spinning Spur Wind II ranks 146th out of 200 wind plants in Texas and 450th 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
36.8K MWh
Latest Month
516.4K MWh
Annual Generation
36.6%
Capacity Factor
2014
$1,650/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $265.6M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Spinning Spur 3 Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Operator
Électricité de France
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
SSPURT_WIND1
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_WEST
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-14
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Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP