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Flat Top Wind I200 MW Wind

WindRenewableVerified: Jul 2026

Ranked #1382 among a staggering 10,047 power generation facilities in the United States, Flat Top Wind I stands out as a significant contributor to the nation’s wind energy landscape. With a capacity of 200 MW, it is the 147th largest wind plant in a country where wind energy is rapidly gaining traction, yet remains overshadowed by the dominance of natural gas. This facility, commissioned in 2018 and operated by Flat Top Wind I LLC, showcases the growing importance of renewable sources in America’s energy mix. Situated in Texas, Flat Top Wind I plays a pivotal role in a region rich with wind resources, alongside nearby plants such as Logans Gap Wind LLC, which has a slightly higher capacity at 200.1 MW, and Goldthwaite Wind Energy Facility with 150 MW. This cluster not only highlights the collective strength of wind energy in the area but also emphasizes how these facilities are crucial in supporting local grids. Texas is a leader in wind energy, accounting for a significant portion of the nation’s total wind generation, and Flat Top Wind I's 0.01% share of the total national capacity of 1,386,385 MW underscores its role within this context. The state’s energy profile is heavily gas-dependent, yet plants like Flat Top Wind I signal a shift toward integrating more sustainable sources. The operator, Flat Top Wind I LLC, is part of the wider trend of investment in renewable energy, contributing to job creation and economic growth in the region. As the U.S. continues to transition towards cleaner energy solutions, Flat Top Wind I exemplifies the potential for wind power to play a larger role in reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy security.

Capacity
200 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Flat Top Wind I LLC
Location
31.6845°, -98.6034°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 1,433. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #7,393 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #283 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

Flat Top Wind I LLC operates 1 plants totalling 200 MW

Regional density

9 plants within 100 km, 1,176 MW combined

Nearest plant: Logans Gap Wind LLC (17.4 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 31.684500, -98.603400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Flat Top Wind I is a wind power plant producing approximately 526 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Wind
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

United States of AmericaEnergy Profile

10,098
Total Plants
1420.7 GW
Total Capacity
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