Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 60687
- Capacity
- 200 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Clark, KS
- Operating Since
- 2016
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 747,532 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 42.7%
- Balancing Authority
- Southwest Power Pool
- ISO/RTO
- SPP
- NERC Region
- MRO
Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC
OperatingWind
Ranked #23 of 53 Wind plants in KS#311 of 1442 nationally
200 MW Wind operating in Clark, KS — Southwest Power Pool
EIAWD
200 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
37.3550, -99.9910
County
Clark, KS
Nearby Plants
- Cimarron Bend Wind Project II, LLCWind200 MW · 0.0 km
- Cimarron Bend IIIWind198.8 MW · 1.8 km
- Bloom WindWind178.2 MW · 15.7 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Located in Clark County, Kansas, the Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC is a 200 MW wind farm that commenced operations in 2016. The facility, owned and operated by Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC, utilizes a single generator comprised of multiple onshore wind turbines. The wind turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 110 meters. The turbines were manufactured by Vestas and are model V110-2.0.
The plant operates within the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. In its most recent year of operation, the facility generated 747,532 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 42.7%. The plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $25.1 per MWh. The Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC ranks as the 23rd largest wind farm in Kansas out of 44, and 326th nationally out of 734.
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
56.6K MWh
Latest Month
747.5K MWh
Annual Generation
42.7%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Electric Quarterly ReportsHIGH
$18.8/MWh
PPA Price
Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC
Contract Seller
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Cimarron Bend Substation #2 · 345 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Operator
Enel Green Power
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
SECI.GCMB.CIMARRONBEND1
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (10)Beta
Hazards·wildfire
Red Flag Warning: Ellis; Ness; Rush; Hodgeman; Pawnee; Stafford; Grant; Haskell; Gray; Ford; Edwards; Kiowa; Pratt; Mo
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:16PM CDT until March 21 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Red Flag Warning (hazard)
NWS Dodge City KS·5 days ago
Hazards·wildfire
Red Flag Warning: Ellis; Ness; Rush; Hodgeman; Pawnee; Stafford; Grant; Haskell; Gray; Ford; Edwards; Kiowa; Pratt; Mo
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:16PM CDT until March 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Red Flag Warning (hazard)
NWS Dodge City KS·5 days ago
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