Weatherford Wind Energy Center
3070 West service road, Weatherford, OK 73906Plant Summary Information
Weatherford Wind Energy Center is ranked #43 out of 132 power plants in Oklahoma in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Weatherford Wind Energy Center generated 150.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Weatherford Wind Energy Center |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | FPL Energy Weatherford, LLC |
| Location | Custer County, OK |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 602.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,126 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #271 out of 1,353 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #43 out of 132 Oklahoma Power Plants | |
| Ranked #25 out of 68 Oklahoma Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Weatherford Wind Energy Center
Weatherford Wind Energy Center Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Weatherford Wind Energy Center (56273) |
| Plant Address | 3070 West service road, Weatherford, OK 73906 |
| Utility | FPL Energy Weatherford, LLC (50014) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 35.5094, -98.7346 |
| Generation Dates on File | Apr 2005 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 2005 |
| Annual Generation | 602.5 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 | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Public Service Co of Oklahoma (15474) OK |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating December 2005
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 40.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 40.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 40.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 7.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2005 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 27 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 27 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.5 |
Generator 1 Details Operating April 2005
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 106.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 106.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 106.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 7.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | April 2005 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 71 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 71 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.5 |
Weatherford Wind Energy Center Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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| #269 | Heart of Texas Wind Project | Brady, TX | 603.6 GWh |
| #270 | Mountain Breeze Wind, LLC | Grover, CO | 603.2 GWh |
| #272 | Boiling Springs Wind Farm | Woodward, OK | 602.0 GWh |
| #273 | Golden Hill Wind | Wasco, OR | 601.0 GWh |
| #274 | English Farms | Montezuma, IA | 599.3 GWh |
| #275 | Prairie Breeze | Elgin, NE | 595.7 GWh |
| #276 | Pattern Panhandle Wind 2 LLC | Panhandle, TX | 595.1 GWh |
| #277 | Colorado Green Holdings LLC | Lamar, CO | 594.9 GWh |
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Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Weatherford Wind Energy Center.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anadarko Plant | Anadarko, OK | 1.3 TWh | 40.9 mi |
| Blue Canyon Windpower VI LLC | Carnegie, OK | 163.5 GWh | 42.5 mi |
| Caddo Wind | Apache, OK | 935.0 GWh | 41.3 mi |
| Cana Gas Processing Plant | Calumet, OK | 1.9 GWh | 35.7 mi |
| Canadian Hills Wind | El Rino, OK | 317.8 GWh | 40.8 mi |
| Crossroads Wind Farm | Canton, OK | 302.3 GWh | 36.3 mi |
| Hinton | Hinton, OK | 4.5 GWh | 19.7 mi |
| Little Elk Wind Project LLC | Cordell, OK | 323.7 GWh | 23.8 mi |
| Mammoth Plains | Oakwood, OK | 719.9 GWh | 32.5 mi |
| Minco Wind II, LLC | Minco, OK | 251.0 GWh | 39.5 mi |
| Minco Wind III, LLC | Minco, OK | 362.5 GWh | 32.5 mi |
| Minco Wind IV, LLC | Hinton, OK | 451.4 GWh | 27.6 mi |
| Pine Ridge | Apache, OK | 4.2 GWh | 38 mi |
| Red Hills Wind Project LLC | Hammon, OK | 121.1 GWh | 36.5 mi |
| Rocky Ridge Wind Project | Hobart, OK | 259.5 GWh | 29.9 mi |
| Seven Cowboy Wind Project, LLC | Gage, OK | 1.1 TWh | 28.9 mi |
| Southwestern | Anadarko, OK | 779.4 GWh | 35.5 mi |
| Taloga Wind LLC | Putnam, OK | 189.1 GWh | 27.3 mi |
| Traverse Wind Project, LLC | Thomas, OK | 3.1 TWh | 15 mi |
| WFEC GenCo LLC | Anadarko, OK | 83.7 GWh | 41.1 mi |