Callahan Divide Wind Energy Center, TX, USA
Key Data:
Groundbreaking
October 2004
Announcement of contract
March 2005
Start of operation
February 2005
Output
114MW
Plant type
Wind power
Location
6,000-acre site in Taylor County, Texas
Estimated investment
Thought to be around $100 million
Key Players:
Owner and developer
FPL Energy
Wind turbines
GE Energy
Plant Details:
Wind turbines
76 GE Energy 1.5MW turbines
Turbine technology
Active yaw and pitch regulated with power / torque control and asynchronous generator
