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200.2 MW Wind operating in San Patricio, TX
200.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Coordinates
27.9981, -97.7144
County
San Patricio, TX
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | RWE Clean Energy | RWE Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | El Algodon Alto Wind Farm, LLC | RWE Renewables | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
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El Algodon Alto Wind Farm, LLC is a 200.2 MW wind power plant located in San Patricio County, Texas. The plant, owned and operated by El Algodon Alto Wind Farm, LLC, commenced operations in 2022. It utilizes a single generator consisting of onshore wind turbines. The facility ranks 96th out of 200 wind plants in Texas and 293rd nationally out of 734.
The wind farm's turbines have a hub height of 92 meters and a rotor diameter of 120 meters. The turbines are manufactured by Vestas, model V120-2.2. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 650,517 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 37.2%. The plant operates within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) balancing authority.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
ERCOT
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
TRE — Texas Reliability Entity
Balancing Authority
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCO)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
37.9K MWh
Latest Month
650.5K MWh
Annual Generation
37.1%
Capacity Factor
2022
$1,395/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $279.3M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
ERCOT
LMP Node
ALGOD_ALL_RN
Pricing Hub
HB_SOUTH
Alt. Hub / Zone
LZ_SOUTH
Location Type
Resource Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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