Sweetwater Wind 1 LLC

7051 Hwy 70, Sweetwater, TX 79556

Plant Summary Information

Sweetwater Wind 1 LLC is ranked #201 out of 226 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Sweetwater Wind 1 LLC generated 37.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	Sweetwater Wind 1 LLC
Utility Name	Leeward Asset Management, LLC
Location	Nolan County, TX
Initial Operation Date	December 2003
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	140.8 GWh
Annual Consumption	524.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #2,984 out of 12,574 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #830 out of 1,370 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #472 out of 810 Texas Power Plants
Ranked #201 out of 226 Texas Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types	Wind
Previous Operator	Infigen Asset Management LLC (2013 to 2014) Leeward Asset Management, LLC (2015 to 2024)

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Sweetwater Wind 1 LLC (56211)
Plant Address	7051 Hwy 70, Sweetwater, TX 79556
Utility	Leeward Asset Management, LLC (50123)
Latitude, Longitude	32.3606, -100.3389
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2005 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	December 2003
Annual Generation	140.8 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	04-22-000

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	Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (44372) TX
Grid Voltage	345.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Onshore Wind Turbine
Prime Mover	Wind Turbine, Onshore
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	SWEETWND_1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	SWEETWND_1
Nameplate Capacity	37.5 MW
Summer Capacity	37.5 MW
Winter Capacity	37.5 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 2003
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Wind
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys	25
Multiple Fuels	No

Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines	25
Predominant Turbine Manufacturer	GE
Predominant Turbine Model Number	1.5 S
Design Wind Speed	19 MPH
Wind Quality Class	2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet	262

Owner Name	Address	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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