Wildhorse Mountain Wind Facility

🌬 WindIPP Non-CHP100 MW capacity

87th largest plant in Oklahoma · 2473rd nationally

Wildhorse Mountain Wind Facility is a wind power plant in Oklahoma with a nameplate capacity of 100 MW. It generates roughly 414.3k MWh per year — enough to power about 39,454 average U.S. homes.

Its capacity factor of 47% puts it in the middle range — running steadily but not full-time.

PeakingMid-meritBaseload0%40%80%100%47%
Mid-merit — steady but not full-time
Capacity100 MWnameplate
Annual Generation414.3k MWhEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor47%of theoretical max
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameWildhorse Mountain Wind Facility
OperatorSouthern Power Co
CityClayton
CountyPushmataha County
StateOklahoma
ZIP74536
Coordinates34.59103, -95.19181
Wind

Generators (1)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
1Onshore Wind TurbineWind100 MWOperating2019

Ownership

OwnerLocationShare
Wildhorse Wind Energy, LlcAtlanta, GA10000.0%

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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