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298 MW Wind operating in Torrance, NM
298 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2017
Operating Since
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Request a demo →| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
El Cabo Wind is a 298 MW wind power plant located in Torrance County, New Mexico. The plant, which began operating in 2017, is owned and operated by Avangrid Power LLC, a subsidiary of Avangrid. It ranks as the 7th largest wind farm in New Mexico (out of 22) and 119th nationally (out of 734). The facility consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology.
The plant's wind turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 114 meters. The turbines were manufactured by Gamesa, model G114-2.1. In its most recent year of operation, El Cabo Wind generated 1,058,198 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 40.6%. The plant operates within the Public Service Company of New Mexico balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
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Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM)
Grid Voltage
138.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
137.9K MWh
Latest Month
1.1M MWh
Annual Generation
40.6%
Capacity Factor
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$2,254/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $671.7M
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