253 MW Wind operating in Scurry, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
253 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
32.8934, -100.9875
County
Scurry, TX
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Dermott Wind, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Dermott Wind, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Amazon Wind Farm Texas is a 253 megawatt wind farm in Scurry County, Texas. The farm opened in late 2017, and consists of 110 turbines, which together generate approximately 1,000 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually, enough to power approximately 90,000 US homes.
Read more on WikipediaDermott Wind is a 253 MW wind power plant located in Scurry County, Texas. The facility began operating in 2017 and is owned and operated by Dermott Wind, LLC. The plant utilizes one generator consisting of onshore wind turbines. The turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 116 meters, and were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE2.3-116.
In its most recent year of operation, Dermott Wind generated 872,632 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 39.4%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority. Dermott Wind ranks as the 50th largest wind farm in Texas out of 200, and 156th nationally out of 734 wind facilities.
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
89.5K MWh
Latest Month
872.6K MWh
Annual Generation
39.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Scurry Switching Station · 138 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Brazos Electric
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
DERMOTT_ALL
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Secondary Zone
LZ_WEST
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
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