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Gopher Creek Wind Farm

Borden County, Texas · EIA plant ID 61417 · Operator: Fluvanna Wind Energy 2 LLC
WindOnshore Wind TurbineERCOTBA: ERCO
Nameplate158MWSummer 158 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation628GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor45%wind units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2019

The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
0204060GWh2020202120222023202420252026

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%20192020202120222023202420252026202745.3% · 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)
2019210.445.5%—
2020647.746.7%—
2021597.843.2%—
2022600.443.4%—
2023538.638.9%—
2024578.741.7%—
2025591.742.8%—

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
GCWFOnshore Wind TurbineWT158158Sep 2019Operating—vestas V110-2.0

Owner / operator

Operator: Fluvanna Wind Energy 2 LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Fluvanna Wind Energy 2 LLC100.0%158 MW

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Within 80 km.
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