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Gulf Wind
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Country
  • United States
LocationKenedy County, Texas
Coordinates27°05′16.02″N 97°35′22.02″W / 27.0877833°N 97.5894500°W / 27.0877833; -97.5894500
Commission date2009[1]
Construction cost$740 million[2]
Owner(s)Pattern Energy Group
Wind farm
Type
  • Onshore
Power generation
Units operational118 × 2.3 MW[1]
Make and modelSiemens Gamesa[1] SWT-2.3-108
Nameplate capacity271 MW[1]
External links
Websitepatternenergy.com/projects/gulf-wind/

Gulf Wind is a 271 megawatt wind farm located on the Texas Gulf Coast in Kenedy County. It is operated by Pattern Energy which is based in San Francisco.[3] The wind farm’s output is contracted under a 20-year power purchase agreement with Austin Energy.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Gulf Wind Factsheet" (PDF). Pattern Energy. October 2022.
  2. ^ Zamora, Michael (January 8, 2009). "Energy in the wind". Corpus Christi Caller-Times – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Pattern Energy Group Acquires 283 MW Texas Wind Farm From Babcock & Brown". Green Energy Reporter. March 18, 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-11-14.

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