Peñascal Wind Power Project
| Peñascal Wind Power Project | |
|---|---|
| Official name | Peñascal Wind Power Project |
| Country |
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| Location | Kenedy County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 27°06′44″N 97°32′26″W / 27.11222°N 97.54056°W |
| Construction began | 2008 |
| Commission date | gradually thru 2015 |
| Owner | Iberdrola |
| Operator | Avangrid |
| Wind farm | |
| Type | Onshore |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 269 turbines |
| Make and model | Mitsubishi MWT-92 2.4MW, Gamesa G97 2.0MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 605.2 MW |
| Capacity factor | 30.9% (average 2016-2019) |
| Annual net output | 1,636 GW·h |
The 605.2 megawatt (MW) Peñascal Wind Farm project is located south of Baffin Bay in Kenedy County, Texas and was constructed in three phases by Iberdrola and Mortenson Construction. It became Iberdrola's largest renewable energy facility in the world after completion of the second phase in 2010.