Mariah del Norte
2145 County Rd E, Friona, TX 79035Plant Summary Information
Mariah del Norte is ranked #39 out of 228 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Mariah del Norte generated 227.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Mariah del Norte |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | BHE Renewables, LLC |
| Location | Parmer County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2016 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 840.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 3.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #863 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #121 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #149 out of 852 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #39 out of 228 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operators |
Mariah North West LLC (2013 to 2014) Mariah del Este LLC (2015 to 2015) Mariah Holdings II LLC c/o CAMS (2016 to 2021) BHE Renewables, LLC (2022 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Mariah del Norte
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Mariah del Norte Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Mariah del Norte (59005) |
| Plant Address | 2145 County Rd E, Friona, TX 79035 |
| Utility | BHE Renewables, LLC (59359) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 34.6675, -102.57778 |
| Generation Dates on File | Nov 2016 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 840.8 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 | 16-113-000 |
| 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 | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator MAR1 Details Operating November 2016
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | MARIAH_ALL |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | MARIAH_ALL |
| Nameplate Capacity | 230.4 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 230.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 230.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 96 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 96 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 2.4-107 |
| Design Wind Speed | 17.5 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.4 |
Mariah del Norte Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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