Prairie Switch Wind LLC
6445 CR 421, El Campo, TX 77434Plant Summary Information
Prairie Switch Wind LLC is ranked #121 out of 231 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Prairie Switch Wind LLC generated 97.2 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2026 to August 2026.
| Plant Name | Prairie Switch Wind LLC |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Prairie Switch Wind LLC |
| Location | Wharton County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2025 |
| Last Update | Aug 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 515.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,358 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #380 out of 1,377 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #288 out of 861 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #121 out of 231 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Prairie Switch Wind LLC
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Prairie Switch Wind LLC Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Prairie Switch Wind LLC (66123) |
| Plant Address | 6445 CR 421, El Campo, TX 77434 |
| Utility | Prairie Switch Wind LLC (65282) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 29.0919, -96.09 |
| Generation Dates on File | May 2025 to Aug 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 515.8 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 | EG23-28-000 |
| 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 | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator PSW1 Details Operating May 2025
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 163.2 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 163.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 163.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 48 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 48 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 3.4-140 |
| Design Wind Speed | 16.4 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 384 |
Prairie Switch Wind LLC Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Fengate Asset Management | 609 Main Street Suite 3525, Houston, TX 77002 | 100.00% |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Aktina Solar | El Campo, TX | 1.1 TWh | 11.4 mi |
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| Colorado Bend Energy Center | Wharton, TX | 1.9 TWh | 13.6 mi |
| Colorado Bend II | Wharton, TX | 6.7 TWh | 13.7 mi |
| Danish Fields Solar, LLC | El Campo, TX | 1.2 TWh | 9.6 mi |
| Ganado Solar | Gail, TX | 332.5 GWh | 26.5 mi |
| GulfStar Power, LLC | Wharton, TX | 896.1 GWh | 10.1 mi |
| HEB00292 | Bay City, TX | 191.0 MWh | 11 mi |
| Lane City Wind | Lane City, TX | 524.7 GWh | 8.9 mi |
| Old 300 Solar Center, LLC | Needville, TX | 901.8 GWh | 23.1 mi |
| Peyton Creek Wind Farm II | Bay City, TX | 641.2 GWh | 19.1 mi |
| Peyton Creek Wind Farm LLC | Bay City, TX | 349.7 GWh | 22 mi |
| Red Tailed Hawk Solar LLC | El Campo, TX | 808.2 GWh | 5.6 mi |
| Second Division Solar | West Columbia, TX | 193.2 GWh | 21.7 mi |
| South Texas Project | Wadsworth, TX | 20.3 TWh | 20.7 mi |
| Sweeny Cogen Facility | Old Ocean, TX | 2.9 TWh | 20.9 mi |
| Texas Gulf Sulphur | NewGulf, TX | 4.6 GWh | 16.5 mi |