93rd largest plant in New Mexico · 5863rd nationally
Broadview Energy Prime Llc is a wind power plant in New Mexico with a nameplate capacity of 9.9 MW. It generates roughly 33.4k MWh per year — enough to power about 3,183 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 39% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Broadview Energy Prime Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Chopin Wind, Llc |
| City | Grady |
| County | Curry County |
| State | New Mexico |
| ZIP | 88120 |
| Coordinates | 34.74694, -103.32500 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0001 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 9.9 MW | Operating | 2014 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brahms Wind, Llc | Wilmington, DE | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| NERC Region | MRO |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool |
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%.