Astra Wind Farm
41801 FM 168, Happy, TX 79042Plant Summary Information
Astra Wind Farm is ranked #83 out of 218 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Astra Wind Farm generated 142.4 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.
| Plant Name | Astra Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Astra Wind LLC |
| Location | Randall County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2017 |
| Last Update | Aug 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 593.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,103 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #254 out of 1,343 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #203 out of 749 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #83 out of 218 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Astra Wind Farm
Astra Wind Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Astra Wind Farm (60856) |
| Plant Address | 41801 FM 168, Happy, TX 79042 |
| Utility | Astra Wind LLC (60515) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 34.76954, -102.05242 |
| Generation Dates on File | May 2017 to Aug 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2017 |
| Annual Generation | 593.6 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | TRE |
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (44372) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator ASTRA Details Operating May 2017
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | HERFWIND_ALL |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | HERFWIND_ALL |
| Nameplate Capacity | 163 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 163 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 163 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2017 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 68 |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 68 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 2.4-107 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262 |
Astra Wind Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| Nichols | Amarillo, TX | 1.2 TWh | 39.5 mi |
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