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108 MW Wind operating in Grady, OK — Southwest Power Pool
108 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.8304, -97.9427
County
Grady, OK
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Enel Green Power NA, Inc. | Enel Green Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Enel Green Power NA, Inc. | Enel | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Drift Sand Wind Project LLC is a 108 MW wind power plant located in Grady County, Oklahoma. The plant began operating in 2016 and is owned by Enel, an Italian multinational. Enel Green Power NA, Inc. is the listed operator with the Energy Information Administration (EIA). The facility consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology.
The plant's wind turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 110 meters. The turbines were manufactured by Vestas, model V110-2.0. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 344,106 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 36.4%. Drift Sand Wind Project is ranked 50th out of 57 wind plants in Oklahoma and 650th out of 734 wind plants nationally. The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
37.0K MWh
Latest Month
344.1K MWh
Annual Generation
36.4%
Capacity Factor
2016
$1,611/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $174.0M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
CSWS.AECC.DRIFTSAND
Pricing Hub
SPP South Hub
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP