201 MW Wind operating in Kenedy, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
201 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
26.9235, -97.6383
County
Kenedy, 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 | Big Sky Wind, LLC | E.ON Climate & Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Big Sky Wind, LLC | Schroders | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Stella Wind Farm is a 201 MW wind power plant located in Kenedy County, Texas. The facility, which began operating in 2018, utilizes a single generator and onshore wind turbine technology. The wind turbines have a hub height of 87.5 meters and a rotor diameter of 125 meters. The turbines were manufactured by Nordex, model AW125/3000. Big Sky Wind, LLC operates the plant, while the parent company is Schroders, based in the United Kingdom.
The plant's latest annual generation was 588,614 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 33.5%. Stella Wind Farm operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority. It is ranked as the 92nd largest wind farm in Texas out of 200, and 284th nationally out of 734. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $65.2 per MWh.
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
33.0K MWh
Latest Month
588.6K MWh
Annual Generation
33.5%
Capacity Factor
$65.2/MWh
PPA Price
Big Sky Wind, LLC
Contract Seller
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
STELLA_RN
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Secondary Zone
LZ_SOUTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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