Midway Wind, LLC
San Patricio County, Texas · EIA plant ID 61776 · Operator: Midway Wind, LLC
Nameplate163MWSummer 163 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation418GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor29%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
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 178.6 | 29.9% | — |
| 2020 | 492.3 | 34.4% | — |
| 2021 | 445.4 | 31.2% | — |
| 2022 | 425.5 | 29.8% | — |
| 2023 | 438.1 | 30.7% | — |
| 2024 | 398 | 27.8% | — |
| 2025 | 403.7 | 28.3% | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIDWY | Onshore Wind Turbine | WT | 162.9 | 162.9 | Aug 2019 | Operating | — | gamesa G132-5.0 |
Owner / operator
Operator: Midway Wind, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Midway Wind, LLC | 100.0% | 163 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Regis Gregory | 10 MW | 3.8 km |
| EC&R Papalote Creek II LLC | 200 MW | 4.6 km |
| Gregory Power Facility | 470 MW | 8.4 km |
| Ingleside Cogeneration | 517 MW | 9.8 km |
| Peacock Energy Project | 150 MW | 10 km |
| EC&R Papalote Creek I LLC | 180 MW | 15.7 km |