Buffalo Bear LLC
Route 2 Box 152, Woodward, OK 73801Plant Summary Information
Buffalo Bear LLC is ranked #70 out of 70 wind farms in Oklahoma in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Buffalo Bear LLC generated 3.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Buffalo Bear LLC |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Buffalo Bear, LLC |
| Location | Harper County, OK |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2008 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 18.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 71.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,361 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,101 out of 1,358 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #115 out of 135 Oklahoma Power Plants | |
| Ranked #70 out of 70 Oklahoma Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operators |
Edison Mission Energy (2013 to 2014) NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings Inc (2015 to 2020) Buffalo Bear, LLC (2021 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Buffalo Bear LLC
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Buffalo Bear LLC Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Buffalo Bear LLC (56946) |
| Plant Address | Route 2 Box 152, Woodward, OK 73801 |
| Utility | Buffalo Bear, LLC (64633) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.7767, -99.6353 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2009 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2008 |
| Annual Generation | 18.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 04-148-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Western Farmers Elec Coop, Inc (20447) |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2008
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | SPP |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | SPP |
| Nameplate Capacity | 18.9 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 18.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 18.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
|---|---|
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2008 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 9 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 9 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Suzlon |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | S88-2100 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.4 |
Buffalo Bear LLC Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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