TX Wind Farms
TX state has a number of wind farms. With the exception of a few states, only wind farms 200MW and greater are listed. There are a ton of smaller capacity wind farms as well.
Wind drive large turbines that power an generator in the nacelle, which produces electricity. Often the electricity is stored in large battery storage banks (like Tesla Megapacks), which is tied to the grid.
WIND FARM | MW | TURBINES | LOCATION |
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Jumbo Hill | 161 | 57 | Andrews County |
Jumbo Hill | 149 | 53 | Andrews County |
Bobcat Bluff | 162 | 100 | Archer County |
Trinity Hills | 198 | 90 | Archer County |
Route 66 | 150 | 75 | Armstrong County |
Blue Cloud I | 148 | 43 | Bailey County |
Green Pastures I | 150 | 50 | Baylor County |
Western Trail | 367 | 130 | Baylor County |
Helena Wind | 264 | 66 | Bee County |
Bull Creek | 180 | 180 | Borden County |
Gopher Creek Wind Farm | 158 | 79 | Borden County |
Stephens Ranch 1 | 211 | 118 | Borden County |
Briscoe | 150 | 81 | Briscoe County |
Longhorn | 200 | 100 | Briscoe County |
Mesquite Sky | 345 | 69 | Callahan County |
Cameron | 165 | 55 | Cameron County |
La Chalupa | 195 | 62 | Cameron County |
Palmas Altas | 145 | 46 | Cameron County |
Grandview I | 211 | 118 | Carson County |
Grandview II | 200 | 112 | Carson County |
Panhandle Wind 1 | 218 | 118 | Carson County |
Panhandle Wind 2 | 182 | 79 | Carson County |
Bethel | 276 | 120 | Castro County |
Jumbo Road | 300 | 162 | Castro County |
Shannon | 204 | 119 | Clay County |
Wildcat Ranch | 151 | 67 | Cochran County |
Aviator Wind | 525 | 191 | Coke County |
Capricorn Ridge | 299 | 199 | Coke County |
Logan's Gap Wind | 200 | 87 | Comanche County |
Cactus Flats | 148 | 43 | Concho County |
Maverick Creek | 492 | 127 | Concho County |
Tyler Bluff | 126 | 52 | Cooke County |
Wildcat Creek | 180 | 52 | Cooke County |
Wolf Ridge | 120 | 75 | Cooke County |
Ranchero | 300 | 120 | Crockett County |
White Mesa | 508 | 180 | Crockett County |
Wake | 257 | 150 | Crosby County |
Mesquite Creek | 211 | 118 | Dawson County |
Hereford 1 | 200 | 104 | Deaf Smith County |
McAdoo | 150 | 100 | Dickens County |
Salt Fork | 174 | 87 | Donley County |
Torrecillas | 300 | 120 | Duval County |
Buckthorn | 100 | 29 | Erath County |
Mesquite Star | 419 | 118 | Fisher County |
Old Settler Wind | 151 | 63 | Floyd County |
South Plains | 200 | 100 | Floyd County |
South Plains II | 300 | 91 | Floyd County |
Foard City | 350 | 139 | Foard County |
Bearkat I | 197 | 57 | Glasscock County |
Bearkat II | 162 | 47 | Glasscock County |
Panther Creek II | 125 | 77 | Glasscock County |
Rattlesnake | 207 | 118 | Glasscock County |
Hale Wind | 478 | 239 | Hale County |
Noble Great Plains | 114 | 76 | Hansford County |
Blue Summit II | 99 | 41 | Hardeman County |
Blue Summit III | 200 | 82 | Hardeman County |
Horse Creek Wind | 230 | 100 | Haskell County |
Willow Springs Wind Farm | 250 | 100 | Haskell County |
Hidalgo II | 100 | 50 | Hidalgo County |
Hubbard | 301 | 108 | Hill County |
Elbow Creek Wind Farm | 122 | 53 | Howard County |
Gunsight | 120 | 67 | Howard County |
Panther Creek I | 154 | 95 | Howard County |
Santa Rita East | 302 | 120 | Irion County |
Barton Chapel | 120 | 60 | Jack County |
Keechi | 110 | 55 | Jack County |
Senate | 150 | 75 | Jack County |
Baffin | 202 | 101 | Kenedy County |
Gulf Wind | 283 | 118 | Kenedy County |
Gulf Wind Repower | 271 | 118 | Kenedy County |
Penescal II | 202 | 84 | Kenedy County |
Stella | 201 | 67 | Kenedy County |
Amadeus | 250 | 96 | Kent County |
Anacacho | 99 | 55 | Kinney County |
El Campo | 243 | 67 | Knox County |
Escalade | 336 | 65 | Knox County |
Griffin Trail Wind | 226 | 80 | Knox County |
Prairie Hill | 300 | 100 | Limestone County |
Sage Draw | 338 | 120 | Lynn County |
Stephens Ranch II | 165 | 92 | Lynn County |
Tahoka Wind | 300 | 120 | Lynn County |
Stanton Energy Center | 120 | 80 | Martin County |
Peyton Creek | 151 | 48 | Matagorda County |
Heart of Texas | 180 | 64 | McCulloch County |
Rattlesnake Wind | 160 | 64 | McCulloch County |
Flat Top | 200 | 100 | Mills County |
Goldthwaite | 141 | 83 | Mills County |
Priddy | 302 | 63 | Mills County |
Loraine | 101 | 67 | Mitchell County |
Roscoe | 209 | 209 | Mitchell County |
Buffalo Gap 2 | 233 | 155 | Nolan County |
Buffalo Gap 3 | 170 | 74 | Nolan County |
Champion | 127 | 55 | Nolan County |
Horse Hollow II | 299 | 130 | Nolan County |
Horse Hollow III | 224 | 149 | Nolan County |
Inadale | 197 | 197 | Nolan County |
Maryneal | 182 | 38 | Nolan County |
South Trent Mesa | 101 | 44 | Nolan County |
Sweetwater II | 99 | 61 | Nolan County |
Sweetwater III | 144 | 90 | Nolan County |
Sweetwater IVa | 135 | 135 | Nolan County |
Sweetwater IVb | 106 | 46 | Nolan County |
Trent Mesa | 125 | 83 | Nolan County |
Turkey Track | 170 | 113 | Nolan County |
Chapman Ranch | 249 | 81 | Nueces County |
Patriot Wind | 226 | 63 | Nueces County |
Palo Duro | 250 | 147 | Ochiltree County |
Canadian Breaks | 200 | 87 | Oldham County |
Spinning Spur 2 | 161 | 87 | Oldham County |
Spinning Spur 2 | 161 | 70 | Oldham County |
Spinning Spur 3 | 194 | 97 | Oldham County |
Wildorado | 161 | 70 | Oldham County |
Mariah North Wind | 230 | 96 | Parmer County |
Desert Sky | 161 | 107 | Pecos County |
Desert Sky | 129 | 86 | Pecos County |
Sherbino I | 150 | 50 | Pecos County |
Sherbino II | 150 | 60 | Pecos County |
Sherbino II | 120 | 60 | Pecos County |
Falvez Astra | 163 | 68 | Randall County |
Santa Rita | 300 | 120 | Reagan County |
Cranell | 220 | 100 | Refugio County |
Miami | 289 | 156 | Roberts County |
El Algodon Alto Wind Farm | 200 | 91 | San Patricio County |
Karankawa | 307 | 124 | San Patricio County |
Midway | 163 | 47 | San Patricio County |
Papalote Creek | 180 | 109 | San Patricio County |
Papalote Creek II | 200 | 87 | San Patricio County |
Langford | 160 | 100 | Schleicher County |
Live Oak | 200 | 76 | Schleicher County |
Amazon Wind Farm Texas | 253 | 110 | Scurry County |
Brazos Wind Ranch | 160 | 160 | Scurry County |
Camp Springs | 131 | 87 | Scurry County |
Coyote | 189 | 42 | Scurry County |
Fluvanna I | 155 | 74 | Scurry County |
Pyron | 249 | 166 | Scurry County |
Hackberry | 166 | 72 | Shackelford County |
Lone Star I | 200 | 100 | Shackelford County |
Lone Star II | 156 | 78 | Shackelford County |
Hidalgo | 150 | 75 | Starr County |
Los Vientos III & IV | 200 | 100 | Starr County |
Los Vientos V | 110 | 55 | Starr County |
Meste?o | 202 | 56 | Starr County |
Rio Bravo | 238 | 66 | Starr County |
Capricorn Ridge | 362 | 207 | Sterling County |
Forest Creek Wind Project | 124 | 54 | Sterling County |
Panther Creek III | 213 | 133 | Sterling County |
Buffalo Gap | 121 | 67 | Taylor County |
Callahan Divide | 114 | 76 | Taylor County |
Horse Hollow Expansion | 210 | 140 | Taylor County |
Azure Sky Wind Project | 350 | 79 | Throckmorton County |
High Lonesome | 450 | 142 | Upton County |
King Mtn. Wind Ranch | 278 | 214 | Upton County |
Rocksprings | 149 | 69 | Val Verde County |
Cedro Hill | 150 | 100 | Webb County |
Javelina | 250 | 126 | Webb County |
Javelina II | 200 | 100 | Webb County |
Blue Summit | 135 | 85 | Wilbarger County |
Electra Wind | 230 | 100 | Wilbarger County |
Lockett | 184 | 75 | Wilbarger County |
Bruenning's Breeze | 228 | 76 | Willacy County |
East Raymond | 200 | 91 | Willacy County |
Las Majadas | 140 | 64 | Willacy County |
Las Majadas | 132 | 61 | Willacy County |
Los Vientos I | 200 | 87 | Willacy County |
Los Vientos II | 202 | 84 | Willacy County |
Magic Valley | 203 | 112 | Willacy County |
West Raymond | 234 | 108 | Willacy County |
Notrees | 153 | 96 | Winkler County |
Las Lomas | 202 | 48 | Zapata County |
Reloj del Sol | 209 | 63 | Zapata County |