Ranchland Wind Project II — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 64544
- Capacity
- 148 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Callahan, TX
- Operating Since
- 2024
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Ranchland Wind Project II, LLC
- Parent Company
- Enel
- Annual Generation
- 500,101 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 38.6%
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Ranchland Wind Project II
OperatingWind
Ranked #177 of 249 Wind plants in TX#544 of 1442 nationally
148 MW Wind operating in Callahan, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAGEM
148 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2024
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
32.3085, -99.1642
County
Callahan, TX
Nearby Plants
- Ranchland Wind Project IWind114.9 MW · 0.0 km
- Ranchland Wind StorageBESS73 MW · 0.2 km
- BMP Wind (TX)Wind340 MW · 12.2 km
Ownership & Operator
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 | Ranchland Wind Project II, LLC | Enel Green Power SpA [100%] | — |
| Owner(s) | Ranchland Wind Project II, LLC | Enel | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Ranchland Wind Project II is a 148 MW wind power plant located in Callahan County, Texas. The facility began operating in 2024 and is owned by Enel, an Italian multinational energy company. The operator listed with the EIA is Ranchland Wind Project II, LLC. The plant utilizes onshore wind turbine technology and consists of one generator.
In its most recent year of operation, Ranchland Wind Project II generated 500,101 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 38.6%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) balancing authority and the TRE NERC region. Ranchland Wind Project II is ranked as the 173rd largest power plant in Texas out of 200, and 538th nationally out of 734 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
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
Generation
48.4K MWh
Latest Month
500.1K MWh
Annual Generation
38.6%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
ANCHOR_ALL
Pricing Hub
HB_NORTH
Secondary Zone
LZ_NORTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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