# Cameron Wind 1 LLC

ERCOT asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/cameron-wind-1-llc

Ingka Investments · Cameron County · ERCOT

Cameron Wind 1 LLC is an operating wind plant with 181.4 MW of EIA-reported wind capacity in Cameron County, Texas, registered as EIA Plant ID 59118. Ingka Investments / Inter IKEA is the public owner association; Cameron Storage is a separate co-located 16.4 MW / 32.8 MWh battery resource. Cameron Wind began operating in 2015.

## Profile

- **Grid role:** Utility-scale wind generation in ERCOT's energy-only market.
- **Context:** Apex states the asset was acquired by the IKEA/Ingka group in December 2014 and describes the Cameron Wind project as the IKEA Group's single largest renewable-energy acquisition at that time (Apex corporate history).
- **Physical build:** The wind plant has 55 Acciona AW125/3000 turbines rated at 3 MW each. ERCOT/EIA-derived resource records separately identify Cameron Storage at 16.4 MW and 32.8 MWh; the page does not attribute unverified battery-vendor or EPC roles.

## Metrics

- **Reported capacity:** 181.4 MW — EIA-reported plant capacity; other capacity bases are withheld pending reconciliation.
- **Technology:** Wind + battery storage — Primary generation technology.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 59118 — Cameron Wind 1 LLC · Cameron County · ERCOT
- **Resource stack:** 2 resources — CAMWIND_ESR1 · CAMWIND_UNIT1

## Facts

- **Reported capacity:** 181.4 MW — Batteries; Onshore Wind Turbine. · confidence: high
- **Location:** Cameron County — ERCOT · confidence: high
- **Operator:** Cameron Wind 1 LLC · confidence: high
- **Asset role:** wind — ERCOT · Cameron County
- **Owner:** Ingka Investments / Inter IKEA — Ingka Investments / Inter IKEA is retained as the public owner association; Cameron Wind 1 LLC is the registry entity/operator label. · confidence: medium
- **Operating status:** operating — Apex (project developer/operator) describes Cameron Wind as an operating project and ERCOT registration lists show CAMWIND_UNIT1 and battery/ESR registrations active in ERCOT registration files. FERC/EIA registry rows for the plant identify a commercial/operation-year (2015) in the FERC record. These authoritative sources jointly support 'operating' as the plant’s current status. · confidence: medium

## Related parties

- **Operator:** Cameron Wind 1 LLC — Registered entity associated with Cameron Wind 1 LLC.
- **Owner / developer:** Ingka Investments / Inter IKEA (IKEA) — Ingka Investments / Inter IKEA is retained as the public owner association; Cameron Wind 1 LLC is the registry entity/operator label. ([source](https://www.ingka.com/))

## Sources

- [Form B](https://www.ercot.com/files/docs/2018/09/13/2018LTRA_Data_Template_Texas_RE-ERCOT_7-2-2018_PUBLIC.xlsx) — ercot.com · regulatory — Sep 13, 2018 —. Plant Code, Generator ID - 1, Generator ID - 2, Plant Name - 1, Plant. 59118, 0, CAMWIND_UNIT1,
- [Forecasted Capacity](https://www.ercot.com/files/docs/2023/03/08/SARA_Spring2023.xlsx) — ercot.com · regulatory — Mar 8, 2023 — CAMERON COUNTY WIND CAMWIND_UNIT1
- [About Us | Apex Clean Energy](https://www.apexcleanenergy.com/company/) — apexcleanenergy.com · other — December 2014 IKEA acquires Cameron Wind Apex's 165 MW Cameron Wind project on the Gulf Coast of Texas is the IKEA Group's single largest renewable energy
- [Ingka Investments Partners with Apex Clean Energy on...](https://www.apexcleanenergy.com/news/ingka-investments-partners-with-apex-clean-energy-on-first-battery-storage-project-worldwide/) — apexcleanenergy.com · other — Sep 6, 2023 — Apex has previously sold two wind farms to Ingka Group: 165 MW Cameron Wind
- [Ingka Investments partners with Apex Clean Energy on first...](https://www.ingka.com/newsroom/ingka-investments-partners-with-apex-clean-energy-on-first-battery-storage-project-worldwide/) — ingka.com · other — Sep 6, 2023 — Apex has previously sold two wind farms to Ingka Group; 165 MW Cameron Wind and 98 MW Hoopeston Wind, which are managed by the renewable energy company
- [Ingka Group's first renewable energy battery storage...](https://www.ingka.com/stories/charging-ahead-ingka-groups-first-renewable-energy-battery-storage-project-now-operational/) — ingka.com · other — Jul 17, 2024 — Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer) is the owner and operator of the battery storage facility located next to Ingka Investments' Cameron Wind Farm
- [Cameron Wind, US](https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/cameron-wind-us/) — power-technology.com · other — The company provided 55 units of AW-125/3000 turbines, each with 3MW nameplate capacity.
- [Cameron Wind Us](https://power-technology.com/marketdata/cameron-wind-us) — power-technology.com · other — The project was developed by Apex Clean Energy Holdings and is currently owned by Inter IKEA Systems with a stake of 100%

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Profile published: 2026-07-17T03:34:06.520Z
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