# Lockett Windfarm

ERCOT asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/lockett-windfarm

Ørsted Onshore North America LLC · Wilbarger County · ERCOT

Lockett Windfarm is a wind power facility with 183.8 MW of EIA-reported operating capacity in Wilbarger County, Texas, registered as EIA Plant ID 62356. Lockett Windfarm, LLC is the registered plant entity or operator. The facility uses GE 2.45 MW turbines. The facility interconnects at Southwest Vernon Substation at 138 kV.

## Profile

- **Grid role:** Utility-scale wind generation in ERCOT's energy-only market.
- **Grid connection:** Southwest Vernon Substation · 138 kV · AEP Texas.
- **Physical build:** 75 GE Vernova 2.5-127 onshore wind turbines (75 units); total nominal power reported as 183,750 kW (downrated turbines). Commissioned 2019; owner Ørsted; operator Lockett Windfarm, LLC.

## Metrics

- **Reported capacity:** 183.8 MW — EIA-reported operating capacity; nameplate, seasonal, AC/DC, and unit ratings may differ.
- **Technology:** Onshore Wind Turbine — Primary generation technology.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 62356 — Lockett Windfarm, LLC · Wilbarger County · ERCOT
- **Operating status:** Operating — Lockett Windfarm is operating.
- **Grid connection:** Southwest Vernon Substation — 138 kV · AEP Texas

## Facts

- **Reported capacity:** 183.8 MW — Onshore Wind Turbine · confidence: high
- **Operating status:** operating — Lockett Windfarm is operating. · confidence: medium
- **Interconnection:** Southwest Vernon Substation — 138 kV · AEP Texas · confidence: medium
- **Location:** Wilbarger County — ERCOT · confidence: high
- **Operator:** Lockett Windfarm, LLC · confidence: high
- **Asset role:** wind — ERCOT · Wilbarger County
- **Owner:** Ørsted — together these establish Ørsted as the public owner. · confidence: medium

## Related parties

- **Operator:** Lockett Windfarm, LLC — Operator associated with Lockett Windfarm.

## Sources

- [Vernon - Locket - Application](https://assets.comptroller.texas.gov/ch313/1248/vernon-1248-lockett-app.pdf) — assets.comptroller.texas.gov · regulatory — Apr 9, 2018 — Lockett Windfarm, LLC plans to construct a 184 MW wind farm in Wilbarger County consisting of75 turbines.
- [Form A](https://www.ercot.com/files/docs/2020/08/21/2020_LTRA_Data_Form_TexasRE-ERCOT_Final_8-4-2020.xlsx) — ercot.com · regulatory — Aug 21, 2020 — Unit ID Plant Code Generator. US Texas RE 62356 LOCKETT_UNIT1 Lockett Wind
- [Orsted achieves commercial operation of Lockett onshore...](https://orsted.com/en/media/news/2019/07/orsted-achieves-commercial-operation-of-lockett-onshore-wind-farm-in-texas) — orsted.com · other — Jul 26, 2019 — The
- [3 MW Onshore Wind Turbine](https://www.gevernova.com/wind-power/wind-turbines/onshore-wind-turbines-3mw) — gevernova.com · other — 3 MW turbines · 2.8 MW-127m. Most installed turbine in US history* with a fleet of 20GW+; leading option for new unit and Repower opportunities · 3.4 MW-140m.

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Website: [Ørsted Onshore North America LLC](https://us.orsted.com/)
Profile published: 2026-07-17T03:34:30.528Z
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