Query
Los Vientos Windpower III
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Los Vientos Windpower III
Generated
2026-10-17T21:24:37.412Z

Briefing on Los Vientos Windpower III

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
200 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2015
Operating since
1
Generators
25.6%
Capacity factor
448 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Los Vientos Windpower III is a 200 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in ERCOT (Texas), currently Operating.

Los Vientos Windpower III is reported in Texas since 2015 under Duke Energy Renewables Services. Available operating and financial measures include 25.6% capacity factor and 448 GWh annual generation; $1640/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Starr, Texas
Technology
Onshore Wind Turbine
Owner / parent
Duke Energy Renewables Services
Operator
Duke Energy Renewables Services
Grid
ERCOT (Texas)
Plant ID
59320

What stands out

1

Los Vientos Windpower III is a 200 MW Onshore Wind Turbine asset in Texas with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 25.6% capacity factor and 448 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $1640/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “The Winds of Willacy: Inside Texas’ Largest Wind Farm” (The Texas Observer, 2025-04-14).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
ERCOT (Texas)
Balancing authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
NERC region
TRE
State rank
#106 of 252
National rank
#329 of 1,442

Why it matters

For this asset in ERCOT (Texas), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.