Patriot Wind Farm — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 58614
- Capacity
- 226.1 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Nueces, TX
- Operating Since
- 2019
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Avangrid Power LLC
- Parent Company
- Avangrid
- Annual Generation
- 668,970 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 33.8%
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Patriot Wind Farm
OperatingWind
Ranked #71 of 249 Wind plants in TX#213 of 1442 nationally
226.1 MW Wind operating in Nueces, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAGEMWD
226.1 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2019
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
27.5938, -97.6366
County
Nueces, TX
Nearby Plants
- Noria Hondo Solar (Hybrid)BESS220 MW · 5.9 km
- Chapman Ranch Wind IWind236 MW · 10.6 km
- Ticona Polymers IncNatural Gas44.2 MW · 18.5 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Patriot Wind Farm is a 226.1 MW wind power plant located in Nueces County, Texas. The facility began operating in 2019 and is owned and operated by Avangrid Power LLC, a subsidiary of Avangrid. The plant utilizes a single generator consisting of multiple onshore wind turbines. The wind turbines are manufactured by Vestas, model V136-3.6, with a hub height of 82 meters and a rotor diameter of 136 meters.
In its most recent year of operation, Patriot Wind Farm generated 668,970 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 33.8%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) NERC region. Patriot Wind Farm is ranked 69th out of 200 wind plants in Texas and 208th 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
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
40.9K MWh
Latest Month
669.0K MWh
Annual Generation
33.8%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
SHAFFER_ALL
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Secondary Zone
LZ_SOUTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match