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Hueco Mountain Wind Ranch® @ El Paso

SIZE: 1.32 MW COMMERCIAL OPERATION DATE: March 2001 UTILITY: El Paso Electric TURBINE EQUIPMENT: 2 Vestas V47 660kW TRANSMISSION: 138 kV Transmission Line INTERCONNECT: 15 MVA Substation LAND: 1 Landowner on 5 Acres CONTRACTOR: Virtus Construction...

Brazos Wind Ranch® @ Fluvanna

LOCATION: Borden & Scurry Counties, TX, near Fluvanna, TX SIZE: 160 MW COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS DATE: December 2003 UTILITY: TXU Energy & Green Mountain Energy TURBINE EQUIPMENT: 160 Mitsubishi MHI 1000A 1MW turbines TRANSMISSION: 2- 138kV Substations,...

Caprock Wind Ranch®

SIZE: 80 MW COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS DATE: PHASE 1: December 2004 PHASE 2: May 2005 UTILITY: Xcel Energy’s Southwestern Public Service Company TURBINE EQUIPMENT: 80 Mitsubishi MHI 1000A turbines TRANSMISSION: 1-115 kV Substation, 15 mi 115 kV...

Goat Mountain Wind Ranch®

LOCATION: Coke & Sterling Counties, TX, approximately 30 miles north of San Angelo, TX SIZE: 150 MW COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS DATE: PHASE 1: March 2008 PHASE 2: March 2009 UTILITY: ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas) TURBINE...

Wildorado Wind Ranch®

SIZE: 161 MW COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS DATE: April 2007 UTILITY: Xcel Energy (Southwestern Public Service Company) TURBINE EQUIPMENT: 70 Siemens 2.3 MW Mk II TRANSMISSION: 20 miles, 230 kV INTERCONNECT: Bushland Interchange Station LAND: 14 landowners on...

Lubbock Wind Ranch®

SIZE: 7.5 MW LOCATION: Lubbock County, Texas OPERATING SINCE: 2011 UTILITY: Southwest Power Pool Market TURBINE EQUIPMENT: 3 – Samsung 2.5MW TRANSMISSION: 12.47 kV INTERCONNECT: Lubbock Power and Light 12.47 kV System LAND: 1 landowner;...

Golden Spread Panhandle Wind Ranch®

SIZE: 78.2  MW LOCATION: Oldham and Potter Counties, Texas OPERATING SINCE: 2011 UTILITY: Golden Spread Electric Cooperative, Inc. TURBINE EQUIPMENT: 34 – Siemens 2.3MW TRANSMISSION: 230 kV, 20 miles INTERCONNECT: Bushland Interchange LAND: 14 landowners;...

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