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67.6 MW Wind operating in Archer, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
67.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2014
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.4998, -98.4979
County
Archer, TX
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | EDF Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | RPG Windthorst-2 Investco, Windthorst-2 LLC | small shareholder(s) | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Windthorst-2 is a 67.6 MW wind power plant located in Archer County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2014 and utilizes a single generator consisting of onshore wind turbines. The primary fuel source is wind (WND). EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. is the plant's operator, while ownership is attributed to small shareholder(s).
The facility's wind turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 108 meters. The turbines were manufactured by Siemens, model SWT-2.3-108. In its most recent year of reported generation, Windthorst-2 produced 169,490 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 28.6%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. Windthorst-2 ranks 219th out of 245 wind plants in Texas and 863rd out of 1424 wind plants nationally.
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ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
169.5K MWh
Annual Generation
28.6%
Capacity Factor
2014
$1,650/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $111.5M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
WNDTS2_UNIT1
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_WEST
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP