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117 MW Wind operating in Murray, OK — Southwest Power Pool
117 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2021
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.5217, -96.9020
County
Murray, OK
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Southern Power Co | Southern Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Glass Sands Wind Energy, LLC | Southern | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Glass Sands Wind Facility is a 117 MW wind power plant located in Murray County, Oklahoma. The facility began operating in 2021 and is owned by Southern and operated by Southern Power Co. It utilizes a single generator consisting of multiple onshore wind turbines. The plant is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority.
The facility's turbines are Vestas V150-4.3 models, characterized by a 150-meter rotor diameter and a 120-meter hub height. In its most recent year of operation, Glass Sands Wind Facility generated 420,548 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 41.0%. The plant ranks 49th out of 57 wind facilities in Oklahoma and 623rd out of 734 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
46.6K MWh
Latest Month
420.5K MWh
Annual Generation
41.0%
Capacity Factor
2021
$1,161/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $135.8M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
OKGE.GLAS.GLAS
Pricing Hub
SPP South Hub
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
IPP Non-CHP