# Pattern Panhandle Wind LLC

ERCOT asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/pattern-panhandle-wind-llc

## Current generation inventory

EIA plant 58242 · Inventory reporting month: 2026-08.

- wind: 218 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): -101.2531, 35.4275
- OSM extract: 2026-10-08T20:21:06Z
- OSM mapped edit: 2022-08-28 19:29:07+00:00
- Map prepared: 2026-10-10T02:28:17.860974+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

Pattern Panhandle Wind LLC is a 218 MW onshore wind turbine plant in Carson County. Panhandle Wind 1 is a 218 MW wind project on 18,000 acres in Carson County, Texas, 30 miles from Amarillo. Pattern developed it and serves as managing member and operator, using 118 GE 1.85 MW turbines with Mortenson Construction overseeing the build. It connects to ERCOT through the CREZ transmission lines and sells power to Citigroup Energy Inc. under a long-term hedge. The phase began operations in 2014 alongside Panhandle Wind 2.

## Reviewed metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 218 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 58242 — plant-58242

## Facts

- **Technology:** Onshore Wind Turbine
- **Operator:** Pattern Energy Group LP

## Related parties

- **Equity investor:** GE Energy Financial Services — investor
- **Offtaker:** Citigroup Energy Inc. — offtaker
- **Construction contractor:** Mortenson Construction — contractor

## Sources

- [patternenergy.com](https://patternenergy.com/pattern-energy-agrees-to-acquire-179-mw-of-wind-power-project-in-texas-from-pattern-development/) — patternenergy.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.
- [ge.com](https://www.ge.com/news/press-releases/pattern-ge-citi-enter-texas-panhandle-wind-market) — ge.com · public_source — Source retained for exact-record publication review.

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Website: [Pattern Energy Group LP](https://patternenergy.com)

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