Nolan, Texas · Plant code 56638

Buffalo Gap 3 Wind Farm

Buffalo Gap 3 Wind Farm is a wind plant in Nolan, Texas. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Wind

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Total capacity 170 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 302,193 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 20%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,008

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Location Nolan, Texas

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Emissions

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CO2 0 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

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Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Wind 302,193 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner AES Distributed Energy

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
GEN1 Onshore Wind Turbine Wind 170 MW Operating 2,008

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

24,168 MWh
Jan
30,765 MWh
Feb
23,282 MWh
Mar
27,381 MWh
Apr
28,790 MWh
May
30,108 MWh
Jun
26,747 MWh
Jul
21,721 MWh
Aug
10,236 MWh
Sep
18,382 MWh
Oct
31,120 MWh
Nov
29,493 MWh
Dec

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