Astra Wind Farm
41801 FM 168, Happy, TX 79042Plant Summary Information
Astra Wind Farm is ranked #89 out of 217 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Astra Wind Farm generated 202.1 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2023 to February 2024.
| Plant Name | Astra Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Astra Wind LLC |
| Location | Randall County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2017 |
| Last Update | Feb 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 607.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,162 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #294 out of 1,337 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #200 out of 726 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #89 out of 217 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Astra Wind Farm
Astra Wind Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Astra Wind Farm (60856) |
| Plant Address | 41801 FM 168 Happy, TX 79042 |
| Utility | Astra Wind LLC (60515) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 34.76954, -102.05242 |
| Generation Dates on File | May 2017 to Feb 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2017 |
| Annual Generation | 607.0 GWh |
| 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 | Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (44372) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator ASTRA Details Operating May 2017
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | HERFWIND_ALL |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | HERFWIND_ALL |
| Nameplate Capacity | 163 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 163 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 163 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | May 2017 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 68 |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 68 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 2.4-107 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262 |
Astra Wind Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Majestic II Wind | Panhandle, TX | 313.7 GWh | 50.3 mi |
| Mariah del Norte | Friona, TX | 1.0 TWh | 30.7 mi |
| Nichols | Amarillo, TX | 738.8 GWh | 39.5 mi |
| Pantex | Amarillo, TX | 40.2 GWh | 48.2 mi |
| Plant X | Earth, TX | 519.8 GWh | 46.4 mi |
| Route 66 Wind Plant | Panhandle, TX | 578.4 GWh | 46.2 mi |
| Spinning Spur Wind II | Adrian, TX | 641.7 GWh | 50 mi |
| Spinning Spur Wind III | Adrian, TX | 871.8 GWh | 52.4 mi |
| Spinning Spur Wind LLC | Vegas, TX | 667.0 GWh | 33.4 mi |
| Tolk | Muleshoe, TX | 2.8 TWh | 49.9 mi |
| TX Hereford Wind | Hereford, TX | 766.0 GWh | 7.1 mi |
| TX Jumbo Road Wind | Hereford, TX | 1.0 TWh | 11.9 mi |
| UL Advanced Wind Turbine Test Facility | Canyon, TX | 8.5 GWh | 20.4 mi |
| Wildorado Wind LLC | Vega, TX | 756.1 GWh | 38.8 mi |