421st largest plant in Texas · 2148th nationally
Tyler Bluff Wind Project, Llc is a wind power plant in Texas with a nameplate capacity of 126 MW. It generates roughly 354.1k MWh per year — enough to power about 33,723 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 32% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Tyler Bluff Wind Project, Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Southern Power Co |
| City | Muenster |
| County | Cooke County |
| State | Texas |
| ZIP | 76252 |
| Coordinates | 33.70385, -97.37201 |
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 | 126 MW | Operating | 2016 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bluff Wind Project, Llc | Atlanta, GA | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| 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%.