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272.6 MW Wind operating in Willacy, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
272.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
26.3738, -97.5636
County
Willacy, TX
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Las Majadas Wind Farm, LLC | EDF Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Las Majadas Wind Farm, LLC | Masdar Clean Energy; EDF Renewables | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Masdar Clean Energy; EDF Renewables
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Las Majadas Wind Farm is a 272.6 MW wind power facility located in Willacy County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2021 and is owned and operated by Las Majadas Wind Farm, LLC. It utilizes a single generator consisting of multiple onshore wind turbines. The facility ranks as the 44th largest wind farm in Texas out of 200, and 141st nationally out of 734.
The wind farm's turbines have a hub height of 92 meters and a rotor diameter of 120 meters. The turbines were manufactured by Vestas and are model V120-2.2. In its most recent year of operation, Las Majadas Wind Farm generated 851,354 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 35.7%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority.
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ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
54.9K MWh
Latest Month
851.4K MWh
Annual Generation
35.7%
Capacity Factor
2021
$1,161/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $316.5M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
LMAJADAS_ALL
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_SOUTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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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