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Wake Wind Energy Center

Wake Wind Energy Center is a 257 MW operating wind farm in Crosby County, Texas, operated by Southern Power Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingOct 2016 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Onshore Wind Turbine257 MW OperatingOct 2016
2Onshore Wind Turbine125 MW Cancelled or postponed
3Onshore Wind Turbine61 MW Cancelled or postponed

Plant details

Operator
Southern Power Co
Location
Crosby County, Texas
Balancing authority
ERCO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 257 MW
Cancelled: 186 MW
First unit online
Oct 2016
EIA plant ID
58766

Location

33.8250, -101.0997

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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