Bluestem

135503 E 310 Road, Beaver, OK 73932

Plant Summary Information

Bluestem is ranked #32 out of 126 power plants in Oklahoma in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Bluestem generated 196.3 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant NameBluestem
Utility NameBluestem Wind Energy, LLC
LocationBeaver County, OK
Initial Operation DateDecember 2016
Last Update Oct 2024
Annual Generation 810.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.0 M MMBtu
Ranked #873 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #134 out of 1,345 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #32 out of 126 Oklahoma Power Plants
Ranked #16 out of 67 Oklahoma Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind

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Bluestem Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBluestem (60256)
Plant Address135503 E 310 Road, Beaver, OK 73932
UtilityBluestem Wind Energy, LLC (60044)
Latitude, Longitude36.55215, -100.58756
Generation Dates on FileDec 2016 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation DateDecember 2016
Annual Generation 810.5 GWh
Fuel Types Wind
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number17-15-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthoritySouthwest Power Pool (SWPP)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerOklahoma Gas & Electric Co (14063) OK
Grid Voltage 345.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating December 2016

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationOKGEBADGER7UNBLUESTEM_WIND
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataOKGEBADGER7UNBLUESTEM_WIND
Nameplate Capacity198 MW
Summer Capacity198 MW
Winter Capacity198 MW
Minimum Load0.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2016
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWind
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys60
Multiple FuelsNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines60
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerVestas
Predominant Turbine Model NumberV117-3.3
Design Wind Speed19.3 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet300.2

Bluestem Plant Owners

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