Canadian Hills Wind — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 57987
- Capacity
- 293.7 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Canadian, OK
- Operating Since
- 2012
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Canadian Hills Wind LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 446,009 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 17.3%
- Balancing Authority
- Southwest Power Pool
- ISO/RTO
- SPP
- NERC Region
- MRO
Canadian Hills Wind
OperatingWind
Ranked #12 of 69 Wind plants in OK#125 of 1442 nationally
293.7 MW Wind operating in Canadian, OK — Southwest Power Pool
EIAGEMWD
293.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
35.6297, -98.0247
County
Canadian, OK
Nearby Plants
- Cana Gas Processing PlantDistillate Oil7.5 MW · 12.8 km
- Kingfisher Wind LLCWind298 MW · 17.7 km
- KingfisherNatural Gas9.1 MW · 26.8 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 | Canadian Hills Wind LLC | EDF Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Apex Wind Energy Holdings, LLC, Atlantic Oklahoma Wind, LLC | Apex Clean Energy [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as Apex Clean Energy [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
Canadian Hills Wind is a 293.7 MW wind power plant located in Canadian County, Oklahoma. The facility began operating in 2012 and is owned and operated by Canadian Hills Wind LLC. It utilizes a single generator consisting of multiple onshore wind turbines. The plant is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and resides within the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
The wind farm's turbines have a hub height of 78.5 meters and a rotor diameter of 92.5 meters. The turbines were manufactured by REpower, model MM92. In the most recent year of record, the plant generated 446,009 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 17.3%. Canadian Hills Wind ranks as the 12th largest wind farm in Oklahoma out of 57, and 124th nationally out of 734 wind facilities.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
65.0K MWh
Latest Month
446.0K MWh
Annual Generation
17.3%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
CANADIAN_HILLS_1
Pricing Hub
SPP South Hub
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (10)Beta
Hazards·wildfire
Red Flag Warning: Grant; Kay; Garfield; Noble; Blaine; Kingfisher; Logan; Payne; Caddo; Canadian; Oklahoma; Lincoln; G
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:09PM CDT until March 22 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Red Flag Warning (hazard)
NWS Norman OK·5 days ago
Hazards·other
After two pilots killed, crop-dusting airplane safety is addressed
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The Oklahoman·7 years ago
Industry·corporate
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Enidnews.com·9 years ago
Regulatory·state puc
Most Oklahoma wind turbines are already outside of new siting limits, study finds
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The Oklahoman·10 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-21
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