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King Mountain Wind Ranch 1

King Mountain Wind Ranch 1 is a 278 MW operating wind farm in Upton County, Texas, operated by FPL Energy Upton Wind LP.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJun 2001 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
EXISOnshore Wind Turbine278 MW OperatingJun 2001

Plant details

Operator
FPL Energy Upton Wind LP
Location
Upton County, Texas
Balancing authority
ERCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 278 MW
First unit online
Jun 2001
EIA plant ID
55581

Location

31.2092, -102.2417

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem