Cactus Flats Wind Project is a 148.35MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Texas, the US. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in August 2018.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Onshore | 148.35 | 148.35 | – | Active | Texas, the US | Renewable Energy Systems Americas |
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Description
The project was developed by Renewable Energy Systems Americas and is currently owned by Southern Power.
The project cost is $271.109m.
The project has 80m high towers.
Development Status

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By GlobalDataThe project is currently active. The project got commissioned in August 2018.
Power Purchase Agreement
General Mills and General Motors are the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors Involved
Vestas Wind Systems was selected to render EPC services for the wind power project.
Vestas Wind Systems was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 43 units of V126-3.45MW turbines, each with 3.45MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Wind Systems is the O&M contractor for the wind power project for a period of 20 years.
About Renewable Energy Systems Americas
Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas), a subsidiary of Renewable Energy Systems Ltd. is an energy company that provides engineering, procurement and construction services. The company offers layout design, software design, solar array layout design, land acquisition, permitting and environmental review, technical analysis, scheduling, financing, resource assessment, land procurement, project design, permitting, transmission, interconnection work and power marketing. It provides costing, procurement, management, and quality and environmental processes services. RES Americas’ engineering services includes renewable energy project design, including turbine foundation design, geotechnical engineering, civil site work design, electrical collection and grounding system design, solar PV system design and optimization. The company serves wind, solar, transmission, energy storage projects and demand side management. It operates in California, Connecticut, Minnesota, and Texas. RES Americas is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, the US.
Methodology
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