Los Vientos I is a 200.1MW onshore wind power project. It is located in Texas, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in December 2012. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project was developed by Duke Energy Renewables. Duke Energy Renewables and Manulife Financial are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 51% and 49% respectively.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 60,000 households. The project cost is $434.017m.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project got commissioned in December 2012.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to CPS Energy under a power purchase agreement for a period of 25 years. The contracted capacity is 200MW.
Contractors involved
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 87 units of SWT-2.3-108 turbines, each with 2.3MW nameplate capacity.
CS Wind has supplied towers for the wind power project.
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About Duke Energy Renewables
Duke Energy Renewables Inc (Duke Energy Renewables) is a subsidiary of Duke Energy Corporation. The company owns, operates and maintains renewable energy. It primarily acquires, develops, builds and operates wind and solar renewable generation throughout the US. Duke Energy Renewables also offers operations and maintenance services to third-party renewables operators. The company owns and operates 2,900 MW capacity of renewable energy including 2,300 MW wind power and 600 MW solar power. Its project portfolio includes Cimarron II Windpower, Frontier Windpower, Ironwood Windpower, Shirley Windpower, Los Vientos II Windpower, Sweetwater Windpower, Ajo Solar, Bagdad Solar, Black Mountain Solar, Blue Wing Solar, Dogwood Solar and Everetts Wildcat Solar. Duke Energy Renewables is headquartered in Charlotte, the US.
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