Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center
wind farm in Texas, USA
Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center is a large wind farm with 735.5 megawatt (MW) capacity. It consists of 291 GE 1.5 MW wind turbines and 130 Siemens 2.3 MW wind turbines spread over nearly 47,000 acres (190 km²) of land in Taylor and Nolan County, Texas.[1]
| Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center | |
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| Country | United States |
| Location | Texas |
| Coordinates | 32°11′24″N 100°01′48″W / 32.19000°N 100.03000°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 2005 |
| Owner(s) | InvestEnergyGroup |
| Wind farm | |
| Type | Onshore |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 421 |
| Make and model | GE Wind Energy: GE 1.5 MW Siemens: Siemens 2.3 MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 735.5 MW |
| Capacity factor | 29.8% (average 2007–2018) |
| Annual net output | 1,919 GW⋅h (6,910 TJ) |
The first phase of the Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center consisted of 213 MW and was completed in late 2005; phase two consisted of 223.5 MW and was completed in the second quarter of 2006; phase three which consisted of 299 MW, was completed by the end of 2006.[1]
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 FPL Energy, LLC (2007-09-07). "Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center now largest wind farm in the world". FPL Energy, LLC. Retrieved 2007-06-14.
Other websites
change- Jury Sides With Horse Hollow Wind Farm Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine