198.6 MW Wind operating in Woodward, OK — Southwest Power Pool
198.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
36.1723, -99.3109
County
Woodward, OK
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Harvest Energy Services | — |
| Owner(s) | Evergy Kansas Central, Inc | Evergy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Persimmon Creek Wind Farm 1, LLC is a 198.6 MW wind power plant located in Woodward County, Oklahoma. The facility began operating in 2018 and utilizes a single generator comprised of onshore wind turbines. The plant is owned by Evergy and operated by Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. The primary fuel source is wind (WND). The facility connects to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and is situated within the MRO NERC region.
The wind farm's turbines have a hub height of 90 meters and a rotor diameter of 116 meters. The turbines were manufactured by GE Wind and are model GE2.5-116. In its most recent year of operation, Persimmon Creek Wind Farm 1 generated 825,826 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 47.5%. The installed cost of the plant was $1255.31 per kW, according to FERC data. Persimmon Creek Wind Farm 1 ranks as the 29th largest wind farm in Oklahoma out of 57, and 368th nationally out of 734.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
80.0K MWh
Latest Month
825.8K MWh
Annual Generation
47.5%
Capacity Factor
$1,322/kW
Installed Cost
$7.7/MWh
Operating Cost
Westar Energy, Inc.
Reporting Utility
Annual Capital & Operating Expenses
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Persimmon Creek Wind Farm Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
OKGE.WR.PCWF
Pricing Hub
SPP South Hub
Node Source
Curated node match
Red Flag Warning: Harper; Woods; Alfalfa; Ellis; Woodward; Major; Roger Mills; Dewey; Custer; Beckham; Washita; Harmon
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:09PM CDT until March 22 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Red Flag Warning: Harper; Woods; Alfalfa; Ellis; Woodward; Major; Roger Mills; Dewey; Custer; Beckham; Washita; Harmon
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 12:09PM CDT until March 21 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Fire Weather Watch: Harper; Woods; Alfalfa; Ellis; Woodward; Major; Roger Mills; Dewey; Custer; Beckham; Washita; Harmon
The Fire Weather Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Norman OK on this developing situation.
Last updated 2026-03-21
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