Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC
41420 FM 490, McCook, TX 78541Plant Summary Information
Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC is ranked #43 out of 224 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC generated 179.9 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC |
| Location | Hidalgo County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 816.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.9 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #867 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #130 out of 1,362 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #151 out of 799 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #43 out of 224 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC
Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC (57617) |
| Plant Address | 41420 FM 490, McCook, TX 78541 |
| Utility | Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC (56946) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 26.46556, -98.41111 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2016 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 816.5 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 | AEP Texas Central Company (3278) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating December 2016
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 250 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 250 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 250 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 75 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 75 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | V110-2.0 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 273 |
Hidalgo Wind Farm LLC Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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