Santa Rita Wind Energy
4990E Hwy 67, Big Lake, TX 76932Plant Summary Information
Santa Rita Wind Energy is ranked #29 out of 1,345 wind farms nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Santa Rita Wind Energy generated 268.5 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.
Plant Name | Santa Rita Wind Energy |
---|---|
Utility Name | BHE Renewables, LLC |
Location | Reagan County, TX |
Initial Operation Date | December 2017 |
Last Update | Oct 2024 |
Annual Generation | 1.2 TWh |
Annual Consumption | 4.5 M MMBtu |
Ranked #649 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #29 out of 1,345 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #95 out of 758 Texas Power Plants | |
Ranked #11 out of 218 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Wind |
Previous Operator |
Invenergy Services LLC (2016 to 2017) BHE Renewables, LLC (2018 to 2023) |
Map of Santa Rita Wind Energy
Full Screen MapRegister Now for Comprehensive Access
Subscribe now to access all power plant data, utility information, FERC EQR data, and more for Santa Rita Wind Energy.
Monthly Net Generation for Santa Rita Wind Energy
Santa Rita Wind Energy Details
Summary Information | |
---|---|
Plant Name | Santa Rita Wind Energy (60987) |
Plant Address | 4990E Hwy 67, Big Lake, TX 76932 |
Utility | BHE Renewables, LLC (59359) |
Latitude, Longitude | 31.18138, -101.31879 |
Generation Dates on File | Dec 2017 to Oct 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | December 2017 |
Annual Generation | 1.2 TWh |
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 | Lower Colorado River Authority (11269) TX |
Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating April 2018
Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
---|---|
Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 300 MW |
Summer Capacity | 300 MW |
Winter Capacity | 300 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | April 2018 |
---|---|
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Wind |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 120 |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Turbine Details | |
Number Of Turbines | 120 |
---|---|
Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
Predominant Turbine Model Number | 2.5-120 |
Design Wind Speed | 19.2 MPH |
Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
Turbine Hub Height Feet | 456 |
Santa Rita Wind Energy Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
---|---|---|---|
We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
Power Plants with Similar Net Generation
Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Wind.
Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
---|---|---|---|
#19 | TB Flats | Medicine Bow, WY | 1.4 TWh |
#20 | Maverick Creek Wind | Eden, TX | 1.4 TWh |
#21 | North English | Montezuma, IA | 1.3 TWh |
#22 | Grande Prairie Wind Farm | O'Neill, NE | 1.3 TWh |
#23 | Lacy Creek Wind Energy Center | Sterling City, TX | 1.3 TWh |
#24 | Neosho Ridge Wind Energy Center | Galesburg, KS | 1.3 TWh |
#25 | Clearwater Wind I | Miles City, MT | 1.3 TWh |
#26 | Iron Star Wind Project | Dodge City, KS | 1.2 TWh |
#27 | Inertia Wind Project | Haskell, TX | 1.2 TWh |
#28 | Jordan Creek Wind Farm, LLC | Judyville, IN | 1.2 TWh |
#30 | Thunderhead Wind Energy LLC | Boone, NE | 1.2 TWh |
#31 | High Lonesome Wind Power, LLC Hybrid | Rankin, TX | 1.2 TWh |
#32 | Red Cloud Wind LLC | Corona, NM | 1.2 TWh |
#33 | Mesquite Star | Roscoe, TX | 1.2 TWh |
#34 | Stephens Ranch Wind Energy LLC | O'Donnell, TX | 1.2 TWh |
#35 | Foard City Wind | Crowell, TX | 1.2 TWh |
#36 | Ranchero Wind Farm LLC | Iraan, TX | 1.2 TWh |
#37 | Santa Rita East | Barnhart, TX | 1.2 TWh |
#38 | Sage Draw Wind | Wilson, TX | 1.2 TWh |
#39 | Azure Sky Wind Project, LLC Hybrid | Throckmorton, TX | 1.2 TWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Santa Rita Wind Energy.
Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Appaloosa Run Wind | Rankin, TX | 702.9 GWh | 30.4 mi |
Bearkat | St. Lawrence, TX | 673.9 GWh | 40.8 mi |
Bluebell Solar | Sterling City, TX | 70.6 GWh | 55.7 mi |
Desert Sky | Iraan, TX | 462.3 GWh | 49 mi |
High Lonesome Wind Power, LLC Hybrid | Rankin, TX | 1.2 TWh | 33.3 mi |
King Mountain Wind Ranch 1 | McCamey, TX | 561.3 GWh | 54.6 mi |
Lacy Creek Wind Energy Center | Sterling City, TX | 1.3 TWh | 37.9 mi |
Langford Wind Power | Christoval, TX | 587.5 GWh | 38.4 mi |
Live Oak Wind Project | Eldorado, TX | 739.1 GWh | 42.2 mi |
Midway Solar - TX | Fort Stockton, TX | 310.8 GWh | 55.1 mi |
NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm | Iraan, TX | 197.8 GWh | 55 mi |
Panther Creek Wind Farm II | Big Spring, TX | 391.1 GWh | 52.2 mi |
Pioneer Hutt Wind Energy | Midland, TX | 468.1 GWh | 54.8 mi |
Rambler | San Angelo, TX | 441.4 GWh | 48.3 mi |
Ranchero Wind Farm LLC | Iraan, TX | 1.2 TWh | 41.3 mi |
Rattlesnake Den | Garden City, TX | 732.2 GWh | 40.2 mi |
Roadrunner, LLC Hybrid | McCamey, TX | 989.4 GWh | 51.7 mi |
Santa Rita East | Barnhart, TX | 1.2 TWh | 12.4 mi |
Shamrock Wind | TBD, TX | 730.2 GWh | 24.1 mi |
White Mesa Wind | Ozona, TX | 1.8 TWh | 19 mi |