Rattlesnake Power
McCulloch CountyERCOT
Overview
- Reported capacity
- 160 MW
- EIA-reported operating capacity; nameplate, seasonal, AC/DC, and unit ratings may differ.
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Primary generation technology.
- Registry anchor
- Plant 60743
- Rattlesnake Power, LLC · McCulloch County · ERCOT
- Operating status
- Operating
- Rattlesnake Power, LLC is operating.
- Commercial operation
- 2018
- Best-supported operating milestone.
- Resource stack
- 2 resources
- RSNAKE_G1 · RSNAKE_G2
Infrastructure record
- Alternate name
- Rattlesnake Wind
- Turbines
- 28
- Manufacturers
- Goldwind
- In service
- 2018-09
Profile
- Grid role
- Utility-scale wind generation in ERCOT's energy-only market.
- Physical build
- Rattlesnake Wind Project (McCulloch County, TX) — 160 MW nameplate comprised of 64 Goldwind GW109/2500 turbines (2.5 MW each); reached commercial operation in 2018; Goldwind sold the project in 2020 and continues to provide long‑term maintenance services.
Structured profile
- Reported capacity
- 160 MW
Onshore Wind Turbine
- Commercial operation
- 2018
- Operating status
- operating
Rattlesnake Power, LLC is operating.
- Location
- McCulloch County
ERCOT
- Operator
- Rattlesnake Power, LLC
Generation and physical site
EIA plant 60743 · Inventory for Sep 2026.
Reported operating nameplate by technology
- Wind
- 160 MW
Generator records (1)
| Generator | Technology | Status | Power (MW) | Energy (MWh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WT1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Operating | 160 | Unknown |
- Physical map location · OpenStreetMap
- 31.24966, -99.53445
- Filed location · EIA
- 31.36033, -99.55136
Sources and observation dates
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Units and generators
Current generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WT1 | 160 MW 160 MW summer | Onshore Wind Turbine WT | Sep 2018 | Operating |
Performance
Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.
Peer context
- Technology capacity
- 160 MW
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- National rank
- #422
- of 1,374 operating peers
- TX rank
- #140
- of 230 operating peers
Monthly generation
Download CSVLatest 12 months
584.8 GWh
Reported net generation
Latest report
Jul 2026
EIA-923 monthly filing
2025 capacity factor
41.5%
Using current reported nameplate capacity
Grid and market context
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Nearby substations
HIFLD infrastructure inventoryIN SERVICE
21.6 km
Commercial, land, and environmental record
Source-backed project transactions, agreements, land records, permits, and environmental disclosures. Portfolio and adjacent-project facts remain explicitly scoped.
Land and environmental record
Coordinate Parcel Area
2025
58.816 Acres
TxGIO parcel intersecting the mapped EIA plant coordinate; parcel 25313; MCCULLOCH APPRAISAL DISTRICT; tax year 2025
Coordinate Parcel Id
2025
25313
TxGIO parcel intersecting the mapped EIA plant coordinate; parcel 25313; MCCULLOCH APPRAISAL DISTRICT; tax year 2025
Coordinate Parcel Owner
2025
SCHUMANN ELISHA HAYS
TxGIO parcel intersecting the mapped EIA plant coordinate; parcel 25313; MCCULLOCH APPRAISAL DISTRICT; tax year 2025
Related parties and identifiers
Parties, market resources, and identifiers tied to this asset, with owner, operator, developer, EPC, compliance provider, and interconnecting entity roles kept separate.
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Timeline and sources
Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.
Project timeline
- Commercial OperationSource
Project reached commercial operation in 2018 and is listed with 160 MW capacity in federal/industry records.
- Project Configuration Documented