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300 MW Wind operating in Webb, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
300 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Coordinates
27.6057, -98.8043
County
Webb, TX
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Torrecillas Wind Energy, LLC | NextEra Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Torrecillas Wind Energy, LLC | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Torrecillas Wind Energy, LLC is a 300 MW wind power plant located in Webb County, Texas. The facility began operating in 2019 and is owned and operated by Torrecillas Wind Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy. The plant utilizes a single generator consisting of onshore wind turbines. It is interconnected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) grid and falls within the TRE NERC region.
The plant's wind turbines have a hub height of 89 meters and a rotor diameter of 127 meters. The turbines were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE2.5-127. In its most recent year of operation, Torrecillas Wind Energy generated 1,100,620 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 41.9%. The plant ranks as the 29th largest wind farm in Texas out of 200, and 100th nationally out of 734 wind plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
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
64.0K MWh
Latest Month
1.1M MWh
Annual Generation
41.9%
Capacity Factor
2019
$1,166/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $349.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Torrecillas Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Operator
NextEra Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
TORR_ALL
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_SOUTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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