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Caprock Wind Farm

Quay County, New Mexico · EIA plant ID 56293 · Operator: Leeward Asset Management, LLC
WindOnshore Wind TurbineSPPBA: SWPP
Nameplate100MWSummer 100 MW
Generators2in service
Net generation379GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor43%wind units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2004

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
0102030GWh20052007200920112013201520172019202120232025

Capacity factor by year

Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), wind units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
0%20%40%2005201020152020202543.2% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
2005266.941.5%—
2006319.145.5%—
2007305.643.6%—
2008335.747.8%—
2009239.634.2%—
2010328.846.9%—
2011318.745.5%—
2012320.545.6%—
2013320.845.8%—
2014316.745.2%—
2015296.642.3%—
2016324.946.2%—
2017317.745.3%—
2018330.347.1%—
2019320.845.8%—
2020276.539.4%—
2021281.140.1%—
2022315.945.1%—
2023251.535.9%—
2024209.923.9%—
2025378.743.2%—

Generators

EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
Gen IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
1Onshore Wind TurbineWT8080Dec 2004Operating—vestas V150-4.2
2Onshore Wind TurbineWT2020May 2005Operating—vestas V150-4.2

Owner / operator

Operator: Leeward Asset Management, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Leeward Asset Management, LLC100.0%100 MW

Nearby plants

Within 80 km.
Caprock Solar 1 LLC25 MW2.2 km
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Broadview Energy Prime 2 LLC10 MW28.4 km
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Broadview Energy JN, LLC182 MW35.4 km
Grady Wind Energy Center, LLC221 MW36.3 km