Rattlesnake Den
151 CR170, Garden City, TX 79739Plant Summary Information
Rattlesnake Den is ranked #65 out of 224 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Rattlesnake Den generated 126.5 GWh during the 3-month period between June 2025 to September 2025.
| Plant Name | Rattlesnake Den |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | SunEdison LLC |
| Location | Glasscock County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | July 2015 |
| Last Update | Sep 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 703.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.5 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #997 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #198 out of 1,362 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #185 out of 799 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #65 out of 224 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
Rattlesnake Den (2014 to 2016) SunEdison LLC (2017 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Rattlesnake Den
Rattlesnake Den Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Rattlesnake Den (59943) |
| Plant Address | 151 CR170, Garden City, TX 79739 |
| Utility | SunEdison LLC (59139) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 31.74325, -101.49341 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jul 2015 to Sep 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 2015 |
| Annual Generation | 703.8 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 | 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Wind Energy Transmission Texas LLC (60066) |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating July 2015
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | RSK_RN |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ERCOT West 345KV hub |
| Nameplate Capacity | 207.2 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 207.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 207.2 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | July 2015 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 118 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 118 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.7-100 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.4 |
Rattlesnake Den Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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