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Panther Creek Wind Farm II is a 115.5 MW wind power facility located in Texas, USA, operated by RWE Renewables Americas LLC and commissioned in 2009. This plant contributes to the renewable energy landscape by harnessing wind resources in a region suitable for wind generation. It ranks as the 369th largest wind plant in the United States. With a capacity of 115.5 MW, it represents 0.11% of the country's total wind capacity of 105,842 MW. The U.S. has 1,142 wind plants with a combined capacity of 105,842 MW. Compared to the largest wind plant, the Alta Wind VIII at 1,547 MW, Panther Creek Wind Farm II is approximately 7.5% the size. Wind energy plays a significant role in Texas, which leads the nation in installed wind capacity. Panther Creek Wind Farm II is situated approximately 120 miles west of Fort Worth, in an area recognized for its robust wind patterns.

Capacity
115.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2009

17 years old

Owner
RWE Renewables Americas LLC
Location
31.9361°, -101.2983°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 1,973. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #9,461 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #645 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

17 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

RWE Renewables Americas LLC operates 35 plants totalling 5,630 MW

Regional density

36 plants within 100 km, 7,980 MW combined

Nearest plant: Sand Bluff Wind Farm (6.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 31.936100, -101.298300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Panther Creek Wind Farm II is a wind power plant producing approximately 304 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
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