Hueco Mountain Wind Ranch® @ El Paso

SIZE: 1.32 MW

COMMERCIAL OPERATION DATE: March 2001

UTILITY: El Paso Electric

TURBINE EQUIPMENT: 2 Vestas V47 660kW

TRANSMISSION: 138 kV Transmission Line

INTERCONNECT: 15 MVA Substation

LAND: 1 Landowner on 5 Acres

CONTRACTOR: Virtus Construction

EPC CONTRACTOR, BOP MANAGEMENT, O&M PROVIDER: Cielo Wind

MAJORITY OWNER: El Paso Electric

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • The first renewable facility certified as a Renewable Energy Credit Generator by the Public Utility Commission of Texas
  • The produces approximately 4,000 Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) each year