# Mesquite Wind Power LLC

ERCOT asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/mesquite-wind-power-llc

Mesquite Wind LLC · Shackelford County · ERCOT

Mesquite Wind Power is the 200 MW first phase of the Lone Star wind development in Shackelford County, Texas. EIA's May 2026 inventory lists one aggregate generator under Mesquite Wind LLC with a November 2007 operating month. Post Oak Wind is a separate second-phase plant and is not treated as an owner or component of this listing.

## Profile

- **Grid role:** Utility-scale onshore wind generation in ERCOT.
- **Project identity:** The 200 MW first phase of the Lone Star wind development; Post Oak Wind is a separate second phase.
- **Physical build:** 88 Gamesa G83 2 MW turbines and 12 Gamesa G87 2 MW turbines.

## Metrics

- **Operating capacity:** 200 MW — EIA
- **Turbines:** 100 — 88 G83 · 12 G87
- **Commercial operation:** Nov 2007 — EIA
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 56395 — Mesquite Wind LLC

## Facts

- **Nameplate capacity:** 200 MW — EIA and PUCT · confidence: high
- **Equipment:** 88 Gamesa G83 + 12 Gamesa G87 — PUCT · confidence: high
- **Registered operator:** Mesquite Wind LLC — EIA · confidence: high
- **Development phase:** Lone Star first phase — PUCT · confidence: high

## Related parties

- **Project company and registered operator:** Mesquite Wind LLC — EIA May 2026 generator inventory
- **Turbine supplier:** Gamesa — PUCT Mesquite registration ([source](https://www.siemensgamesa.com/))

## Sources

- [EIA May 2026 generator inventory](https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/) — U.S. Energy Information Administration · regulatory — Current generator records, capacity scopes, dates, status, operator, and technology.
- [PUCT Mesquite registration](https://interchange.puc.texas.gov/Documents/32936_1_518163.PDF) — Public Utility Commission of Texas · regulatory — First-phase identity, 100-turbine equipment configuration and 345 kV interconnection.

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Profile published: 2026-07-17T03:34:33.590Z
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