Palmas Wind, LLC

18551 Olimito North Rd, Rio Hondo, TX 78583

Plant Summary Information

Palmas Wind, LLC is ranked #146 out of 224 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Palmas Wind, LLC generated 68.6 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.

Plant NamePalmas Wind, LLC
Utility NameAcciona Energy USA Global, LLC
LocationCameron County, TX
Initial Operation DateNovember 2020
Last Update Sep 2025
Annual Generation 358.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.3 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,727 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #506 out of 1,362 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #334 out of 799 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #146 out of 224 Texas Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind
Previous Operator Acciona Wind Energy USA LLC (2017 to 2018)
Acciona Energy USA Global, LLC (2019 to 2024)

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Palmas Wind, LLC Details

Summary Information
Plant NamePalmas Wind, LLC (61773)
Plant Address18551 Olimito North Rd, Rio Hondo, TX 78583
UtilityAcciona Energy USA Global, LLC (57416)
Latitude, Longitude26.28889, -97.49639
Generation Dates on FileNov 2020 to Sep 2025
Initial Operation DateNovember 2020
Annual Generation 358.7 GWh
Fuel Types Wind
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionTRE
Balancing AuthorityElectric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSouth Texas Electric Coop, Inc (17583) TX
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator PW Details Operating November 2020

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity144.9 MW
Summer Capacity142.6 MW
Winter Capacity142.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2020
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys46
Multiple FuelsNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines46
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerAcciona
Predominant Turbine Model NumberAW125/3000
Design Wind Speed16.3 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet280

Palmas Wind, LLC Plant Owners

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