Pattern Gulf Wind
803 Gulf Wind Road, Armstrong, TX 78338Plant Summary Information
Pattern Gulf Wind is ranked #53 out of 217 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Pattern Gulf Wind generated 194.1 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2023 to February 2024.
| Plant Name | Pattern Gulf Wind |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Pattern Operators LP |
| Location | Kenedy County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2008 |
| Last Update | Feb 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 816.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #904 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #162 out of 1,337 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #151 out of 726 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #53 out of 217 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Pattern Gulf Wind
Pattern Gulf Wind Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Pattern Gulf Wind (56661) |
| Plant Address | 803 Gulf Wind Road Armstrong, TX 78338 |
| Utility | Pattern Operators LP (56545) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 27.0011, -97.5994 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2008 to Feb 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2008 |
| 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 | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 08-35-000 |
| 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 | AEP Texas Central Company (3278) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2008
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 283.2 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 283.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 283.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 283.2 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 | 118 |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 118 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Mitsubishi |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | MWT-95/2.4 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.4 |
Pattern Gulf Wind Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern Gulf Wind | 803 Gulf Wind Road, Armstrong, TX 78338 | 100.00% |
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| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis Solar, LLC | Encino, TX | 20.7 GWh | 39.8 mi |
| Baffin Wind | Sarita, TX | 464.8 GWh | 12.7 mi |
| Barney M Davis | Corpus Christi, TX | 1.5 TWh | 45.4 mi |
| Bruennings Breeze Wind Farm | Raymondville, TX | 614.9 GWh | 33.6 mi |
| Chapman Ranch Wind I | Corpus Christi, TX | 718.3 GWh | 41.3 mi |
| HEB00057 | Corpus Christi, TX | 328.5 MWh | 49.9 mi |
| La Chalupa, LLC | Rio Hondo, TX | 529.0 GWh | 52.2 mi |
| Las Majadas Wind Farm | Santa Monica, TX | 981.3 GWh | 44.1 mi |
| Los Vientos Wind 1A | Sebastian, TX | 486.2 GWh | 46.3 mi |
| Los Vientos Wind 1B | Sebastian, TX | 261.8 GWh | 45.3 mi |
| Magic Valley Wind Farm I LLC | San Perlita, TX | 459.4 GWh | 36.8 mi |
| Palmas Wind, LLC | Rio Hondo, TX | 385.1 GWh | 49.6 mi |
| Patriot Wind Farm | Bishop, TX | 667.2 GWh | 40.1 mi |
| Penascal II Wind Project LLC | Sarita, TX | 331.2 GWh | 8.8 mi |
| Penascal Wind Power LLC | Sarita, TX | 380.0 GWh | 6.4 mi |
| Raymond Wind Farm, LLC | Lyford, TX | 699.9 GWh | 45.4 mi |
| Red Gate Power Plant | Edinburg, TX | 328.4 GWh | 52.1 mi |
| Stella Wind Farm | Armstrong, TX | 646.2 GWh | 4.9 mi |
| Ticona Polymers Inc | Bishop, TX | 275.3 GWh | 41.6 mi |
| West Raymond Wind Farm LLC | Lyford, TX | 842.4 GWh | 49.5 mi |