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504 MW Wind planned in Albany, WY — Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region
504 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Coordinates
41.0558, -105.4942
County
Albany, WY
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Repsol Renewables NA | ConnectGen | — |
| Owner(s) | Repsol Renewables NA | ConnectGen | — |
| Status | Planned | pre-construction | — |
GEM identifies the owner as ConnectGen
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Rail Tie Wind is a 504 MW wind power plant located in Albany County, Wyoming. It is owned and operated by Repsol Renewables NA. The plant utilizes onshore wind turbine technology and consists of one generator. Rail Tie Wind is the third-largest wind farm in Wyoming out of 24, and ranks 23rd nationally among 734 wind power facilities.
The plant operates within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Its balancing authority is the Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region. The plant has been the subject of 10 news articles, with a focus on regulatory matters (9 articles) and grid-related issues (1 article).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
Bilateral Market
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
No generation data available for this plant.
2023
$2,114/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $1.1B
This plant is in a bilateral market territory without organized wholesale pricing. Nodal pricing data is not available.
Last updated 2026-03-26
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ask pi about Rail Tie WindWestern Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP