SIZE: 279 MW
COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS DATE: December 2001
UTILITY: Reliant Energy, Austin Energy & TX-NM Power Company
TURBINE EQUIPMENT: 214 Bonus Energy A/S 1.3 MW turbines
TRANSMISSION: 4- 138 kV Substations, 18.3 mi 138 kV Transmission Line in 4 segments
INTERCONNECT: West Texas Utilities Company’s 138 kV transmission line from North McCamey to Elroy.
LAND: 25 landowners on 15,000 Acres
CONTRACTOR: Virtus Construction
DEVELOPER: Texas Wind Power
MAJORITY OWNER: Florida Power and Light (FPL)
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Largest global project upon completion
- First large scale project in U.S. using Bonus turbines