NextEra-Blackwell Wind, LLC
Kay County, Oklahoma · EIA plant ID 58209 · Operator: Blackwell Wind, LLC
Nameplate60MWSummer 60 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation83GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor16%wind units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2012
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 234.1 | 44.7% | — |
| 2014 | 255 | 48.7% | — |
| 2015 | 228.5 | 43.6% | — |
| 2016 | 238 | 45.3% | — |
| 2017 | 240.9 | 46.0% | — |
| 2018 | 221 | 42.2% | — |
| 2019 | 165.3 | 31.6% | — |
| 2020 | 204.7 | 39.0% | — |
| 2021 | 203.5 | 38.9% | — |
| 2022 | 184.4 | 35.2% | — |
| 2023 | 89.3 | 17.1% | — |
| 2024 | 86.7 | 16.5% | — |
| 2025 | 83.3 | 15.9% | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WT | Onshore Wind Turbine | WT | 59.8 | 59.8 | Dec 2012 | Operating | — | siemens SWT-2.3-108 |
Owner / operator
Operator: Blackwell Wind, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Blackwell Wind, LLC | 100.0% | 60 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Rock Falls Wind Farm LLC | 155 MW | 9 km |
| Frontier Windpower | 200 MW | 21.1 km |
| Charles D. Lamb Energy Center | 122 MW | 26.3 km |
| Grant Wind, LLC | 152 MW | 26.4 km |
| Grant Plains Wind, LLC | 147 MW | 29.1 km |
| Kay Wind, LLC | 299 MW | 29.5 km |