Sweetwater Wind 1 LLC

OperatingWindGEM: retired

Ranked #231 of 249 Wind plants in TX#997 of 1442 nationally

37.5 MW Wind operating in Nolan, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.

EIAGEMWD

37.5 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2003

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

32.3732, -100.3767

County

Nolan, TX

Nearby Plants

Sweetwater Wind 2 LLC
Wind98.8 MW · 4.2 km
Sweetwater Wind 3 LLC
Wind135 MW · 7.9 km
Sweetwater Wind 4 LLC
Wind241 MW · 11.5 km

Ownership & Operator

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	Leeward Asset Management, LLC	GE Renewable Energy	—
Owner(s)	Leeward Asset Management, LLC	Leeward Energy [100%]	—
Status	Operating	retired	—

Ownership Chain

GEM identifies the owner as Leeward Energy [100%]

This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.

About

Sweetwater Wind 1 LLC is a 37.5 MW wind power plant located in Nolan County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2003 and utilizes a single onshore wind turbine generator. The operator is Leeward Asset Management, LLC. The facility uses GE Wind GE1.5-82.5 turbines, with a rotor diameter of 82.5 meters and a hub height of 80 meters.

The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND). In the most recent year of data, Sweetwater Wind 1 generated 140,839 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 42.8%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. It is ranked as the 227th largest plant in Texas out of 245, and 989th nationally out of 1424.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

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Engineering & Generators