South Plains II
County Rd. 129, Lockney, TX 79241Plant Summary Information
South Plains II is ranked #25 out of 217 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
South Plains II generated 370.5 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2023 to February 2024.
| Plant Name | South Plains II |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Onward Energy |
| Location | Floyd County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2016 |
| Last Update | Feb 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 1.1 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 3.7 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #731 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #62 out of 1,337 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #112 out of 726 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #25 out of 217 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operators |
South Plains Wind Energy II, LLC (2015 to 2015) Novatus Energy (2016 to 2019) Onward Energy (2020 to 2022) |
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South Plains II Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | South Plains II (60087) |
| Plant Address | County Rd. 129 Lockney, TX 79241 |
| Utility | Onward Energy (60453) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 34.19696, -101.38149 |
| Generation Dates on File | May 2016 to Feb 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 1.1 TWh |
| 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 | 16-52 |
| 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 | Sharyland Utilities LP (17008) TX |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator SPII Details Operating June 2016
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | SPLAIN2_RN |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | SPLAIN2_RN |
| Nameplate Capacity | 300 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 300 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 300 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 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 | 91 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 91 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | V117-3.3 |
| Design Wind Speed | 22.4 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 1 - High Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262 |
South Plains II Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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| Longhorn Wind | Silverton, TX | 823.7 GWh | 10.8 mi |
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| McAdoo Wind Energy LLC | McAdoo, TX | 480.5 GWh | 38.8 mi |
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| Wake Wind Energy Center | Floydada, TX | 1.1 TWh | 30.3 mi |
| Whirlwind Energy Center | Floydada, TX | 202.0 GWh | 17.4 mi |