150 MW Wind operating in Mitchell, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
150 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2009
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.4375, -100.7444
County
Mitchell, TX
Nearby Plants
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 | Loraine Windpower Project | Third Planet Windpower | — |
| Owner(s) | Loraine Windpower Project | Third Planet Windpower LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Third Planet Windpower LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Loraine Windpark Project LLC is a 150 MW wind power plant located in Mitchell County, Texas. The facility began operating in 2009 and is owned and operated by Loraine Windpower Project. It utilizes two onshore wind turbines and is fueled by wind (WND). The plant ranks 156th out of 200 wind facilities in Texas and 501st out of 734 nationally.
The wind farm's turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 77 meters. The turbines were manufactured by GE Wind and are model GE1.5-77. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 307,802 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 23.4%. The facility operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
24.8K MWh
Latest Month
307.8K MWh
Annual Generation
23.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Loraine Wind Farm Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Third Planet Windpower
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
Lonewolf
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Last updated 2026-03-21
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