# Lane City Wind

ERCOT asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/lane-city-wind

## Current generation inventory

EIA plant 67443 · Inventory reporting month: 2026-08.

- wind: 202.5 MW operating nameplate
- Capacity basis: operating_generator_nameplate_mw
- Source inventory: [EIA-860M workbook (preliminary)](https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/xls/august_generator2026.xlsx)
- Inventory retrieved: 2026-10-10T02:12:40.665346+00:00
- Filed coordinate (longitude, latitude): -96.0296, 29.209729
- OSM extract: 2026-10-08T20:21:06Z
- OSM mapped edit: 2026-09-16 22:39:30+00:00
- Map prepared: 2026-10-10T02:28:20.295782+00:00

Battery power (MW) and stored energy (MWh) are separate measures. Shared physical-site membership does not establish electrical connectivity, settlement or a common export limit.

## Reviewed overview

Lane City Wind is a 202.5 MW onshore wind turbine plant in Wharton County. Lane City is a 203 MW onshore wind project in Wharton County, Texas, developed by RWE Clean Energy. It uses Vestas V163 4.5 MW turbines, with Wanzek Construction and RES leading construction for RWE. Microsoft buys the output under a 15-year power purchase agreement, announced in May 2024 alongside RWE's investment decision, and the project is expected to add about $300 million to the Wharton County tax base.

## Reviewed metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 202.5 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 67443 — plant-67443

## Facts

- **Technology:** Onshore Wind Turbine
- **Operator:** RWE Clean Energy

## Related parties

- **Owner / developer:** RWE Clean Energy — owner ([source](https://americas.rwe.com))
- **Offtaker:** Microsoft Corporation — offtaker ([source](https://www.microsoft.com))
- **Equipment supplier:** Vestas North America — equipment_supplier ([source](https://www.vestas.com))
- **EPC contractor / construction contractor:** Wanzek Construction, Inc. — epc_contractor
- **Construction contractor:** RES — epc_contractor

## Sources

- [americas.rwe.com](https://americas.rwe.com/press/2024-05-23-rwe-signs-two-15-year-power-purchase-agreements-with-microsoft/) — americas.rwe.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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Canonical page: https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/lane-city-wind
Website: [RWE Clean Energy](https://americas.rwe.com)

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