Penascal II Wind Project LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 57095
- Capacity
- 201.6 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Kenedy, TX
- Operating Since
- 2010
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Avangrid Power LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 286,270 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 16.2%
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Penascal II Wind Project LLC
OperatingWind
Ranked #94 of 249 Wind plants in TX#276 of 1442 nationally
201.6 MW Wind operating in Kenedy, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAWD
201.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
27.1225, -97.5574
County
Kenedy, TX
Nearby Plants
- Penascal Wind Power LLCWind201.6 MW · 0.8 km
- Baffin WindWind188 MW · 8.0 km
- Pattern Gulf WindWind283.2 MW · 14.1 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Avangrid Power LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Avangrid Power LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Penascal II Wind Project LLC is a 201.6 MW wind power plant located in Kenedy County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2010 and is owned and operated by Avangrid Power LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The facility is interconnected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority.
The plant utilizes Mitsubishi MWT92/2.4 wind turbines, with a rotor diameter of 92 meters and a hub height of 80 meters. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 286,270 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 16.2%. Penascal II Wind Project LLC ranks 90th out of 200 wind plants in Texas and 267th out of 734 wind plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
37 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
19.3K MWh
Latest Month
286.3K MWh
Annual Generation
16.2%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Marana Switchyard · 345 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Iberdrola
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
Penascal SubstationSubstation
Baffin SubstationSubstation
News & Articles (10)Beta
General
CPS Energy boosts wind power as part of plan to replace its aging plants
CPS Energy is nearly doubling the amount of power it has contracted with a Kenedy County wind farm to 320 megawatts as it continues working to replace aging...
San Antonio Express-News·11 months ago
General
CPS Energy boosts wind power as part of plan to replace its aging plants
CPS Energy is nearly doubling the amount of power it has contracted with a Kenedy County wind farm to 320 megawatts as it continues working to replace aging...
San Antonio Express-News·11 months ago
General
CPS Energy boosts wind power as part of plan to replace its aging plants
CPS Energy is nearly doubling the amount of power it has contracted with a Kenedy County wind farm to 320 megawatts as it continues working to replace aging...
San Antonio Express-News·11 months ago
General
CPS Energy boosts wind power as part of plan to replace its aging plants
CPS Energy is nearly doubling the amount of power it has contracted with a Kenedy County wind farm to 320 megawatts as it continues working to replace aging...
San Antonio Express-News·11 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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