Castle Gap Wind

1435 FM 572 E, Goldthwaite, TX 76844

Plant Summary Information

Castle Gap Wind is ranked #84 out of 218 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Castle Gap Wind generated 114.9 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.

Plant NameCastle Gap Wind
Utility NameCastle Gap Wind Power, LLC
LocationMills County, TX
Initial Operation DateOctober 2023
Last Update Aug 2024
Annual Generation 591.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 2.2 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,106 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #256 out of 1,343 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #204 out of 749 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #84 out of 218 Texas Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind

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Monthly Net Generation for Castle Gap Wind

Castle Gap Wind Details

Summary Information
Plant NameCastle Gap Wind (65790)
Plant Address1435 FM 572 E, Goldthwaite, TX 76844
UtilityCastle Gap Wind Power, LLC (65044)
Latitude, Longitude31.39376, -98.35936
Generation Dates on FileJan 2023 to Aug 2024
Initial Operation DateOctober 2023
Annual Generation 591.0 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 NumberEG22-87-000, EG22-88-000, EG22-89-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionTRE
Balancing AuthorityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerOncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (44372) TX
Grid Voltage 345.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator CGWIN Details Operating October 2023

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationAGUAYO_UNIT1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataAGUAYO_UNIT1
Nameplate Capacity196.8 MW
Summer Capacity196.8 MW
Winter Capacity196.8 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateOctober 2023
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWind
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys41
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines41
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerNordex
Predominant Turbine Model NumberN149/4.0-4.5
Design Wind Speed17.5 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet324

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