Minco Wind III, LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 58203
- Capacity
- 100.8 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Caddo, OK
- Operating Since
- 2012
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- FPLE Wind, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 362,498 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 41.0%
- Balancing Authority
- Southwest Power Pool
- ISO/RTO
- SPP
- NERC Region
- MRO
Minco Wind III, LLC
OperatingWind
Ranked #53 of 69 Wind plants in OK#710 of 1442 nationally
100.8 MW Wind operating in Caddo, OK — Southwest Power Pool
EIAWD
100.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
35.3724, -98.1827
County
Caddo, OK
Nearby Plants
- Minco Wind IV, LLCWind130 MW · 9.2 km
- Minco Wind II, LLCWind100.8 MW · 11.4 km
- Cana Gas Processing PlantDistillate Oil7.5 MW · 19.3 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | FPLE Wind, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | FPLE Wind, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Minco Wind III, LLC is a 100.8 MW wind power plant located in Caddo County, Oklahoma. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned and operated by FPLE Wind, LLC. 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 Midcontinent Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
The wind farm's turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 116 meters. The turbines were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE1.85-116. In its most recent year of operation, Minco Wind III generated 362,498 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 41.0%. The plant ranks 54th out of 57 wind facilities in Oklahoma and 700th out of 734 nationally.
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
Interconnection Queue1 projectBeta
OperationalWind100.8 MWSPP
Generation
22.9K MWh
Latest Month
362.5K MWh
Annual Generation
41.0%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Minco Wind Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
MINCOIII
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
Grid·interconnection
Southwest Power Pool approves builders for $55 million transmission project
Southwest Power Pool (SPP) announced Tuesday (April 26) the contractor for a 48.4-mile, 345-kilovolt transmission line project in Oklahoma.
Southwest Power Pool (operator)SPP (operator)
Talk Business & Politics·3 years ago
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NextEra Energy, through its subsidiary NextEra Energy Resources, has entered into an agreement to sell a 50% non-controlling interest in ...
Mercom Capital Group·4 years ago
General
NextEra Energy to Sell 50% Interest in 2.5 GW US Renewable Portfolio for $866 Million
NextEra Energy, through its subsidiary NextEra Energy Resources, has entered into an agreement to sell a 50% non-controlling interest in ...
Mercom Capital Group·4 years ago
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