300 MW Wind operating in Lynn, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
300 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2018
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.1533, -101.6941
County
Lynn, 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 | Tahoka Wind, LLC | Ørsted | — |
| Owner(s) | Tahoka Wind, LLC | Ørsted | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Tahoka Wind is a 300 MW wind power plant located in Lynn County, Texas. The facility began operating in 2018 and is owned by Ørsted, a company based in Denmark. The operator listed with the EIA is Tahoka Wind, LLC. The plant utilizes a single generator comprised of onshore wind turbines manufactured by GE Wind, specifically model GE2.5-127, with a rotor diameter of 127 meters and a hub height of 89 meters.
In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 1,157,674 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 44.1%. Tahoka Wind operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority, within the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) NERC region. The plant ranks as the 32nd largest in Texas out of 200, and 95th 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
120.2K MWh
Latest Month
1.2M MWh
Annual Generation
44.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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