Brazos Wind Farm
968 Main Street, Fluvanna, TX 79517Plant Summary Information
Brazos Wind Farm is ranked #76 out of 227 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Brazos Wind Farm generated 178.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Brazos Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Shell Wind Energy Inc. |
| Location | Scurry County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2003 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 658.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.4 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,060 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #232 out of 1,358 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #199 out of 814 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #76 out of 227 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Brazos Wind Farm
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Brazos Wind Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Brazos Wind Farm (56111) |
| Plant Address | 968 Main Street, Fluvanna, TX 79517 |
| Utility | Shell Wind Energy Inc. (17058) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 32.94793, -101.14778 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2003 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2003 |
| Annual Generation | 658.7 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 | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | EG04-4-000 |
| 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 | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating December 2003
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 182.4 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 182.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 182.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 10.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2003 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 38 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 38 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Nordex |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | N155/4800 |
| Design Wind Speed | 17.4 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 354 |
Brazos Wind Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Shell Wind Energy Inc. | 150-C N. Dairy Ashford Rd, Houston, TX 77002 | 60.00% |
| InfraRed Energy Transition Fund LP | 730 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10017 | 40.00% |
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| #233 | Bearkat | St. Lawrence, TX | 658.0 GWh |
| #234 | Sholes Wind Energy Center | Randolph, NE | 655.3 GWh |
| #235 | Wildcat Ranch Wind Project | Morton, TX | 654.5 GWh |
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| #240 | Raymond Wind Farm, LLC | Lyford, TX | 647.9 GWh |
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Highpeak Solar 1 | Coahoma, TX | 13.8 GWh | 32.2 mi |
| Juno Solar Project | Lamesa, TX | 772.1 GWh | 18.6 mi |
| Lumina II Solar Project | Snyder, TX | 689.6 GWh | 23.7 mi |
| Lumina Solar Project | Snyder, TX | 665.1 GWh | 10.1 mi |
| Post Wind Farm LP | Fluvanna, TX | 314.8 GWh | 4.4 mi |
| Scurry County Wind II | Snyder, TX | 164.9 GWh | 26 mi |
| Scurry County Wind LP | Snyder, TX | 205.4 GWh | 18 mi |
| Stephens Ranch Wind Energy LLC | O'Donnell, TX | 876.4 GWh | 29 mi |
| Tahoka Wind | Tahoka, TX | 1.2 TWh | 33.8 mi |
| Texas Solar Nova 1 | Spur, TX | 710.5 GWh | 27.5 mi |
| Texas Solar Nova 2 | Spur, TX | 565.5 GWh | 27.5 mi |
| WAL1272 | Snyder, TX | 176.0 MWh | 22.2 mi |