30 MW Wind operating in Kent, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
30 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.9697, -100.5242
County
Kent, 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 | Chopin Wind, LLC | WKN | — |
| Owner(s) | BayWa r.e. USA, LLC | BayWa R.E. AG [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as BayWa R.E. AG [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
BayWa r.e Mozart LLC is a 30 MW wind power plant located in Kent County, Texas. The plant began operating in 2012 and is operated by Chopin Wind, LLC. It utilizes a single onshore wind turbine generator. The primary fuel source is wind (WND). The plant is interconnected to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority.
The wind turbine has a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 100 meters. The turbine was manufactured by Nordex and is model N100. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 54,111 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.6%. The plant ranks 230th out of 245 power plants in Texas and 1011th out of 1424 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
TRE
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
4.6K MWh
Latest Month
54.1K MWh
Annual Generation
20.6%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Mozart Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
BayWa
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
MOZART_WIND1
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Secondary Zone
LZ_WEST
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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Fire Weather Watch: Parmer; Castro; Swisher; Briscoe; Hall; Childress; Bailey; Lamb; Hale; Floyd; Motley; Cottle; Cochra
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Last updated 2026-03-21
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