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  2. Wind power in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Vestas V47-660kW wind turbine at American Wind Power Center in Lubbock, Texas A wind turbine blade on I-35 near Elm Mott, an increasingly common sight in Texas. Wind power has a long history in Texas. West Texas A&M University began wind energy research in 1970 and led to the formation of the Alternative Energy Institute (AEI) in 1977. AEI has ...

  3. Lone Star Wind Farm - Wikipedia

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    The Lone Star Wind Farm in Shackelford and Callahan Counties in Texas was officially opened by EDP Renewables North America in June 2008, with an installed generating capacity of 400 MW. The site's 200 Gamesa 2 MW wind turbines produce enough electricity for at least 120,000 homes, with environmental benefits claimed to be equivalent to taking ...

  4. List of wind farms in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project Wyoming 41°42′N 107°12′W  /  41.700°N 107.200°W  / 41.700; -107.200  ( Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy

  5. Wind generation potential in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In addition to the megawatt wind farms, community scale single wind turbines of from 250 kW to 750 kW are typically 50 meters high, and residential or farm wind turbines are typically 15–40 m (49–131 ft) high. To address these markets, maps are available showing wind potential at 30 m (98 ft) [7] and 50 m (160 ft). [8]

  6. Gulf Wind Farm - Wikipedia

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    Gulf Wind first generated electricity for the Texas power grid in November 2008, [4] with all turbines expected operational by September 2010. [5] Gulf Wind's former owner Babcock & Brown sold the development rights to Pattern Energy in 2009. [6] [4] In 2021 Pattern Energy replaced its Mitsubishi [7] 2.4 MW turbines with Siemens Gamesa SWT-2.3 ...

  7. Los Vientos Wind Farm - Wikipedia

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    CPS Energy: Los Vientos II: 202: December 2012: 84 Mitsubishi Heavy Industry MWT 102: Austin Energy: Los Vientos III: 200: May 2015: 100 Vestas V110-2.0 MW: Austin Energy Los Vientos IV: 200: August 2016: 100 Vestas V110-2.0 MW: Austin Energy Los Vientos V: 110: December 2015: 55 Vesta V110-2.0 MW: Garland Power & Light Greenville Electric ...

  8. Crown Estate signs deals for wind farms to power seven ... - AOL

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    The deals between the Crown Estate and companies including BP, Total and Germany’s RWE will lead to enough wind turbines to power around seven million homes when the wind blows. The Crown Estate ...

  9. Roscoe Wind Farm - Wikipedia

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    The Roscoe Wind Farm near Roscoe, Texas is one of the world's largest-capacity wind farms. With 627 wind turbines and a total installed capacity of 781.5 MW, owned and operated by RWE . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] At the time of its completion in 2009, it was the largest wind farm in the world, surpassing the nearby 735.5-megawatt Horse Hollow Wind Energy ...