Los Vientos wind farm

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Los Vientos wind farm is an operating wind farm in Cameron County, Texas, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Los Vientos wind farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 2012[1] 200 MW[2] Onshore[2] Duke Energy Corp [100%][3] Duke Energy[4]
2 Operating[1] 2012[1] 202 MW[2] Onshore[2] Duke Energy Corp [100%][3] Duke Energy[5]
3 Operating[1] 2015[1] 200 MW[2] Onshore[2] Duke Energy Corp [100%][3] Vestas Wind Systems A/S[3]
4 Operating[1] 2016[1] 200 MW[2] Onshore[2] Duke Energy Corp [100%][3] Vestas Wind Systems A/S[3]
5 Operating[1] 2015[1] 110 MW[2] Onshore[2] Duke Energy Corp [100%][3] Duke Energy[6]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Los Vientos wind farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Cameron County, Texas, United States[2] 26.3082, -97.582 (exact)[2]
2 Willacy County, Texas, United States[2] 26.3488, -97.6901 (exact)[2]
3 Starr County, Texas, United States[2] 26.4281, -98.6032 (exact)[2]
4 Starr County, Texas, United States[2] 26.5482, -98.7101 (exact)[2]
5 Starr County, Texas, United States[2] 26.4056, -98.5784 (exact)[2]

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Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 https://web.archive.org/web/20221028021258/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860/. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 https://doi.org/10.5066/F7TX3DN0. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20240131020038/https://www.power-technology.com/projects/los-vientos-wind-farm-texas/. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240131020100/https://www.thewindpower.net/windfarm_en_18153.php. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20240131020141/https://www.thewindpower.net/windfarm_en_18154.php. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20240131020240/https://www.thewindpower.net/windfarm_en_23243.php. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)