Sherbino Mesa Wind Farm | |
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Country | United States |
Location | Pecos County, Texas |
Coordinates | 30°48′39.6″N 102°21′43.2″W / 30.811000°N 102.362000°W |
Status | Decommissioned |
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Wind farm | |
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Power generation | |
Units operational | 110 |
Make and model | Vestas V-90, Clipper Windpower C-96 |
Nameplate capacity | 300 MW |
The Sherbino Mesa Wind Farm is located in Pecos County in west Texas. The first 150 megawatts (MW) of the project, which has a potential capacity of 750 MW, is in operation. Phase I utilizes 50 Vestas V-90 Mk.5 wind turbine generators, each with a rated capacity of 3 MW. BP will operate phase I of the project.[1]
Phase II, located on a 20,000-acre (8,100 ha) site 40 miles (64 km) west of Fort Stockton, utilizes 60 Clipper Windpower C-96 wind turbines, each with a rated capacity of 2.5 MW. This phase will be in operation by the end of 2011.[2][needs update]