Whitetail
1462 Wellhausen Rd, Oilton, TX 78731Plant Summary Information
Whitetail is ranked #197 out of 228 wind farms in Texas in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Whitetail generated 39.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Whitetail |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Whitetail Wind Energy, LLC |
| Location | Webb County, TX |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 171.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 636.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,773 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #805 out of 1,369 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #485 out of 858 Texas Power Plants | |
| Ranked #197 out of 228 Texas Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
Whitetail Wind Energy LLC (2013 to 2015) Whitetail Wind Energy, LLC (2016 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Whitetail
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Whitetail Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Whitetail (58021) |
| Plant Address | 1462 Wellhausen Rd, Oilton, TX 78731 |
| Utility | Whitetail Wind Energy, LLC (57398) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 27.48806, -99.00528 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2012 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Annual Generation | 171.4 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 | 13-50-000 |
| 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 | Electric Transmission Texas LLC (50174) |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2012
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | EXGNWTL_1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | EXGNWTL_1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 92 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 92.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 92.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 57 |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 57 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.6-82.5 |
| Design Wind Speed | 13.9 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.5 |
Whitetail Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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