King Mountain Wind Ranch 1

120 E. 5th Street, McCamey, TX 79752

Plant Summary Information

King Mountain Wind Ranch 1 is ranked #89 out of 218 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

King Mountain Wind Ranch 1 generated 111.9 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant NameKing Mountain Wind Ranch 1
Utility NameFPL Energy Upton Wind LP
LocationUpton County, TX
Initial Operation DateJune 2001
Last Update Oct 2024
Annual Generation 561.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 2.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,175 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #294 out of 1,345 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #218 out of 758 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #89 out of 218 Texas Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind

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King Mountain Wind Ranch 1 Details

Summary Information
Plant NameKing Mountain Wind Ranch 1 (55581)
Plant Address120 E. 5th Street, McCamey, TX 79752
UtilityFPL Energy Upton Wind LP (6354)
Latitude, Longitude31.2092, -102.2417
Generation Dates on FileAug 2001 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation DateJune 2001
Annual Generation 561.3 GWh
Fuel Types Wind
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
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 OwnerAEP Texas North Company (20404) TX
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator EXIS Details Operating June 2001

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity278 MW
Summer Capacity278 MW
Winter Capacity278 MW
Minimum Load14.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys214
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines214
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerSiemens
Predominant Turbine Model NumberSWT-1.3-62
Design Wind Speed19 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet203.4

King Mountain Wind Ranch 1 Plant Owners

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