Helena Wind
TBD, Pawnee, TX 78145Plant Summary Information
Helena Wind is ranked #56 out of 227 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Helena Wind generated 185.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Helena Wind |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Helena Wind, LLC |
| Location | Bee County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2022 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 750.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #944 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #177 out of 1,374 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #171 out of 816 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #56 out of 227 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Helena Wind
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Helena Wind
Helena Wind Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Helena Wind (63738) |
| Plant Address | TBD, Pawnee, TX 78145 |
| Utility | Helena Wind, LLC (63437) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 28.62196, -97.93763 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jun 2022 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2022 |
| Annual Generation | 750.2 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 | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | South Texas Electric Coop, Inc (17583) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator HEL Details Operating June 2022
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 268.2 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 268.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 268.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2022 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 180 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 180 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | V150-4.2 |
| Design Wind Speed | 16 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 344.4 |
Helena Wind Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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| #173 | Canadian Breaks, LLC | Vega, TX | 756.3 GWh |
| #174 | Walnut Ridge Wind Farm | Sheffield, IL | 754.7 GWh |
| #175 | Pryor Mountain Wind | Bridger, MT | 750.8 GWh |
| #176 | Upstream Wind Energy LLC | Neligh, NE | 750.5 GWh |
| #178 | Armadillo Flats Wind Project, LLC | Enid, OK | 750.1 GWh |
| #179 | Blue Summit III Wind | Chilicothe, TX | 748.0 GWh |
| #180 | Cimarron Bend Wind Project I, LLC | Minneola, KS | 747.5 GWh |
| #181 | Golden Plains | Buffalo Center, IA | 736.8 GWh |
| #182 | Ekola Flats | Hanna, WY | 736.1 GWh |
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| #185 | Big Sky Wind LLC | Ohio, IL | 730.9 GWh |
| #186 | Kingman Wind | Cunningham, KS | 730.5 GWh |
| #187 | Diversion Wind Energy LLC | Seymour, TX | 726.7 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Helena Wind.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackjack Creek Wind Farm | Skidmore, TX | 555.4 GWh | 38.1 mi |
| Brightside | Beeville, TX | 94.0 GWh | 13.5 mi |
| CatanSolar | Runge, TX | 20.4 GWh | 22.6 mi |
| Coleto Creek | Fannin, TX | 3.1 TWh | 44.3 mi |
| Cranell Wind Farm LLC | TBD, TX | 551.5 GWh | 41.9 mi |
| El Algodon Alto Wind Farm, LLC | Mathis, TX | 650.5 GWh | 45 mi |
| FELPS 1 - Calaveras | Floresville, TX | 1.8 GWh | 45.5 mi |
| FELPS 2 - Calaveras | Floresville, TX | 1.9 GWh | 45.5 mi |
| FELPS 3 - Floresville South | Floresville, TX | 2.2 GWh | 36.5 mi |
| FELPS 4 - Floresville South | Floresville, TX | 2.2 GWh | 36.5 mi |
| FELPS 5- Floresville South | Floresville, TX | 2.2 GWh | 36.5 mi |
| FELPS 6- Floresville West | Floresville, TX | 2.1 GWh | 38.6 mi |
| FELPS 7- Floresville West | Floresville, TX | 2.1 GWh | 38.6 mi |
| Karankawa Wind LLC | Mathis, TX | 824.5 GWh | 32.1 mi |
| Orange Grove | Jim Wells, TX | 172.6 GWh | 48.7 mi |
| Peregrine Solar | Gollad, TX | 627.3 GWh | 32.3 mi |
| Ray Ranch Solar | Pettus, TX | 352.6 GWh | 13 mi |
| San Miguel | Christine, TX | 1.4 TWh | 33.2 mi |
| Sparta Solar | Pawnee, TX | 454.4 GWh | 4.5 mi |
| V H Braunig | Elmendorf, TX | 650.7 GWh | 51.4 mi |