King Mountain Wind Ranch®
Upton County, TX
- Largest global project upon completion.
- First large scale project in U.S. using Bonus turbines.
SERVICES PROVIDED: Development and Construction Consulting / Professional Services
SIZE: 279 MW
LOCATION: Upton County, TX
COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS DATE: December 2001
TURBINE EQUIPMENT: 214 Bonus Energy A/S 1.3 MW wind turbines
UTILITY: Reliant Energy, Austin Energy & TX-NM Power Company
TRANSMISSION: 4- 138 kV Substations, 18.3-mile Transmission Line
INTERCONNECTION: West Texas Utilities Company’s 138 kV transmission line from North McCamey to Elroy
LAND: 25 landowners
EPC CONTRACTOR: Virtus Construction
DEVELOPER: Texas Wind Power, a Cielo Wind affiliate
MAJORITY OWNER: NextEra Energy Resources
