Bob Creek Wind, LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 68459
- Capacity
- 175 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Sterling, TX
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Bob Creek Wind, LLC
- Parent Company
- NextEra Energy
- Balancing Authority
- Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- NERC Region
- TRE
Bob Creek Wind, LLC
PlannedWindGEM: announced
Ranked #133 of 249 Wind plants in TX#417 of 1442 nationally
175 MW Wind planned in Sterling, TX — Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
EIAGEM
175 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
31.8688, -101.2275
County
Sterling, TX
Nearby Plants
- Panther Creek Wind Farm IIWind115.5 MW · 10.7 km
- Sand Bluff Wind FarmWind89.5 MW · 14.4 km
- Panther Creek Wind Farm ThreeWind215.5 MW · 17.3 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 | Bob Creek Wind, LLC | NextEra Energy Inc | — |
| Owner(s) | Bob Creek Wind, LLC | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Bob Creek Wind, LLC is a 175 MW wind power plant located in Sterling County, Texas. The facility, identified by plant ID 68459, utilizes onshore wind turbine technology and consists of one generator. It is owned and operated by Bob Creek Wind, LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy.
The plant's output is delivered to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority, within the Texas Reliability Entity (TRE) NERC region. Bob Creek Wind ranks as the 129th largest power plant in Texas out of 200, and 411th nationally out of 734 facilities.
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
175 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
LOW confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Sterling County Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Golden Spread Electric Cooperative
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
HB_WEST
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
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