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WIND FARMS

Sterling I Wind Farm

Sterling I Wind Farm is a 29.9 MW operating wind farm in Lea County, New Mexico, operated by AEM Wind LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 2017 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
STER1Onshore Wind Turbine30 MW OperatingJul 2017

Plant details

Operator
AEM Wind LLC
Location
Lea County, New Mexico
Balancing authority
SWPP
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 29.9 MW
First unit online
Jul 2017
EIA plant ID
60991

Location

33.3596, -103.2506

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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