Wildcat Wind

2211 Power Plant Lane, Lovington, NM 88260

Plant Summary Information

Wildcat Wind is ranked #24 out of 30 wind farms in New Mexico in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Wildcat Wind generated 12.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameWildcat Wind
Utility NameWildcat Wind, LLC
LocationLea County, NM
Initial Operation DateJuly 2012
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 56.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 221.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,742 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #952 out of 1,345 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #58 out of 138 New Mexico Power Plants
Ranked #24 out of 30 New Mexico Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind
Previous Operator Wildcat Wind LLC (2013 to 2015)
Wildcat Wind, LLC (2016 to 2023)

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Wildcat Wind Details

Summary Information
Plant NameWildcat Wind (57887)
Plant Address2211 Power Plant Lane, Lovington, NM 88260
UtilityWildcat Wind, LLC (57257)
Latitude, Longitude32.95278, -103.28528
Generation Dates on FileJul 2012 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJuly 2012
Annual Generation 56.5 GWh
Fuel Types Wind
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number12-412-000
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number12-42-000
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 OwnerLea County Electric Coop, Inc (10817) NM
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating July 2012

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationWFEC_WILDCAT_WIND_FARM
Nameplate Capacity27.3 MW
Summer Capacity27.3 MW
Winter Capacity27.3 MW
Minimum Load0.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 2012
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys13
Multiple FuelsNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines13
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerSuzlon
Predominant Turbine Model NumberS97-2100
Design Wind Speed18.1 MPH
Wind Quality Class3 - Low Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet295.3

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