Porterhouse Wind (4) LLC
Hansford County, Texas · EIA plant ID 56560 · Operator: UPC Power Solutions
Nameplate80MWSummer 80 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation66GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor9%wind units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2008
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
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.
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
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 147.6 | 21.1% | — |
| 2009 | 177.4 | 25.4% | — |
| 2010 | 208.7 | 29.9% | — |
| 2011 | 241.7 | 34.6% | — |
| 2012 | 246.5 | 35.2% | — |
| 2013 | 237.6 | 34.0% | — |
| 2014 | 252.9 | 36.2% | — |
| 2015 | 227.5 | 32.6% | — |
| 2016 | 249.8 | 35.6% | — |
| 2017 | 246.5 | 35.3% | — |
| 2018 | 195.7 | 28.0% | — |
| 2019 | 141.9 | 20.3% | — |
| 2020 | 71.5 | 10.2% | — |
| 2021 | 22.2 | 3.2% | — |
| 2022 | 14.9 | 2.1% | — |
| 2023 | 10.5 | 1.5% | — |
| 2024 | 8.7 | 1.3% | — |
| 2025 | 66.2 | 9.5% | — |
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 ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JDW4 | Onshore Wind Turbine | WT | 79.8 | 79.8 | Jan 2008 | Operating | — | suzlon S88-2100 |
Owner / operator
Operator: UPC Power Solutions. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| UPC Power Solutions | 100.0% | 80 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Aeolus Wind Facility | retired | 8.3 km |
| Noble Great Plains Windpark LLC | 114 MW | 9.1 km |
| KODE Novus I | retired | 14.4 km |
| Great Prairie Wind | 1,027 MW | 17.7 km |
| KODE Novus II | retired | 17.9 km |
| Goodwell Wind Project LLC | 200 MW | 21.4 km |