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TX Jumbo Road Wind is a prominent wind power generation facility located in the United States of America, contributing significantly to the renewable energy landscape of the region. With a capacity of 299.7 MW, this power plant plays an essential role in harnessing wind energy to support the local electrical grid. Commissioned in 2015, TX Jumbo Road Wind utilizes advanced onshore wind turbine technology, which allows for efficient conversion of wind kinetic energy into electricity. The facility is located at coordinates 34.7200 latitude and -102.2533 longitude, strategically positioned to take advantage of the strong and consistent winds typical of the Texas region. This advantageous location not only enhances the plant's energy generation capability but also underscores the importance of wind resources in Texas, often referred to as one of the leading states in wind energy production in the U.S. The operator, TX Jumbo Road Wind LLC, has successfully integrated this facility into the broader energy policy framework, which emphasizes the transition toward renewable sources to mitigate climate change impacts and reduce dependence on fossil fuels. As the country moves towards a more sustainable future, TX Jumbo Road Wind serves as a prime example of how wind energy can contribute to a cleaner energy mix while providing economic benefits through job creation and energy independence. The plant's generation capacity significantly supports the local grid, ensuring that the rising demand for electricity is met with renewable sources, ultimately aligning with national goals for energy sustainability.

Capacity
299.7 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
TX Jumbo Road Wind LLC
Location
34.7200°, -102.2533°

United States of America, North America

Context & rankings
  • 1,140. largest of 10,098 plants in United States of America
  • #6,183 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #111 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of United States of America
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Wind fleet average: 14.4 years

Operator portfolio

TX Jumbo Road Wind LLC operates 1 plants totalling 300 MW

Regional density

32 plants within 100 km, 8,027 MW combined

Nearest plant: TX Hereford Wind (7.9 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 34.720000, -102.253300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

TX Jumbo Road Wind is a wind power plant producing approximately 788 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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