Peyton Creek Wind Farm Ii

🌬 WindIPP Non-CHP
Capacitynameplate
Annual GenerationEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NamePeyton Creek Wind Farm Ii
OperatorBig Sky Wind, Llc
CityBay City
CountyMatagorda County
StateTexas
ZIP77414
Coordinates28.89678, -95.86518

Generators (1)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
WT2Onshore Wind TurbineWind243 MWUnder Construction

Grid context

NERC RegionTRE
Balancing AuthorityElectric Reliability Council Of Texas, Inc.

What this means

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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