United States of America

Spinning Spur Wind LLC— 161 MW Wind

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Spinning Spur Wind LLC, commissioned in 2012, is an essential contributor to the renewable energy landscape in the United States, holding the 1600th rank among the nation's 10,047 power generation facilities. With a capacity of 161 MW, it shares the same generation capacity as its nearby counterpart, Wildorado Wind LLC, and accounts for approximately 0.01% of the total national capacity of 1,386,385 MW. Its ranking as the 241st largest wind plant out of 1,142 reflects its significance in the expanding wind energy sector. Located in the Texas Panhandle, Spinning Spur benefits from the region's high wind potential and utilizes advanced wind turbine technology to convert wind energy into electricity efficiently. This facility is strategically positioned within a cluster of wind facilities, including Canadian Breaks LLC (210.1 MW) and other Spinning Spur plants, creating a robust network that enhances grid stability and promotes renewable energy integration. While gas remains the dominant fuel in the country, the growth of wind energy in Texas is reshaping the energy profile, fostering a shift towards cleaner generation sources. Spinning Spur’s contribution to the overall capacity illustrates the vital role of wind energy in achieving sustainable development goals. Operated by EDF Renewable Asset Holdings Inc., Spinning Spur Wind LLC is well-positioned to continue its role in driving the transition to renewable energy, benefiting both the environment and the local economy by providing clean energy jobs and supporting energy independence.