79.5 MW Wind operating in Carson, TX — Southwest Power Pool
79.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2009
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.6419, -89.1562
County
Carson, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | NextEra Energy Majestic Wind | NextEra Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Shaw Creek Solar | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | retired | — |
Majestic 1 Wind Farm is a 79.5 MW wind power facility located in Carson County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2009 and is owned and operated by NextEra Energy. The facility consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. It is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority within the broader Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
The wind farm's turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 91 meters. The turbines were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE1.6-91. In its latest year of reported generation, Majestic 1 Wind Farm produced 365,054 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 52.3%. Majestic 1 ranks as the 215th largest wind farm in Texas out of 245, and 821st nationally out of 1424.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
115 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
30.4K MWh
Latest Month
365.1K MWh
Annual Generation
52.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Majestic Wind Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
1.634 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
SPS.HMWI.HMWI
Pricing Hub
SPP South Hub
Node Source
Curated node match
Red Flag Warning: Cimarron; Texas; Beaver; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson;
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:30PM CDT until March 21 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Red Flag Warning: Cimarron; Texas; Beaver; Dallam; Sherman; Hansford; Ochiltree; Lipscomb; Hartley; Moore; Hutchinson;
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:30PM CDT until March 22 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Amarillo TX
Last updated 2026-03-21
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