Maverick Wind Project, Llc

🌬 WindElectric Utility288 MW capacity

35th largest plant in Oklahoma · 1108th nationally

Maverick Wind Project, Llc is a wind power plant in Oklahoma with a nameplate capacity of 288 MW. It generates roughly 912.1k MWh per year — enough to power about 86,866 average U.S. homes.

Its capacity factor of 36% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.

PeakingMid-meritBaseload0%40%80%100%36%
Peaking — intermittent or backup
Capacity288 MWnameplate
Annual Generation912.1k MWhEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor36%of theoretical max
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameMaverick Wind Project, Llc
OperatorPublic Service Co Of Oklahoma
CityMeno
CountyMajor County
StateOklahoma
ZIP73703
Coordinates36.29392, -98.16467

This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.

Natural GasWind

Generators (1)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
GEN1Onshore Wind TurbineWind288 MWOperating2021

Ownership

OwnerLocationShare
Southwestern Electric Power CoTulsa, OK5440.0%
Public Service Co Of OklahomaTulsa, OK4560.0%

Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.

Grid context

NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthoritySouthwest Power Pool

About Wind plants

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%.

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