358th largest plant in Texas · 1807th nationally
Bobcat Bluff Wind Project Llc is a wind power plant in Texas with a nameplate capacity of 161 MW. It generates roughly 517.7k MWh per year — enough to power about 49,301 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 37% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Bobcat Bluff Wind Project Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. |
| City | Archer |
| County | Archer County |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP | 76351 |
| Coordinates | 33.49306, -98.58194 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 161 MW | Operating | 2012 |
| NERC Region | TRE |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Electric Reliability Council Of Texas, Inc. |
Wind farms harvest kinetic energy from moving air using large rotor blades coupled to generators. Like solar, they produce zero emissions but vary with weather. Onshore wind capacity factors typically run 30–45%; offshore can exceed 50%.