# TX Hereford Wind

ERCOT asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/tx-hereford-wind

Deaf Smith County · ERCOT

TX Hereford Wind is a wind power facility with 200 MW of EIA-reported operating capacity in Deaf Smith County, Texas, registered as EIA Plant ID 58773. Commercial operation began in December 2014.

## Profile

- **Grid role:** Utility-scale wind generation in ERCOT's energy-only market.
- **Physical build:** TX Hereford Wind (Deaf Smith County, TX) — 200 MW onshore wind farm commissioned 2014; site comprises 50 Vestas V100 (2.0 MW) turbines and 54 GE 1.85 MW (82.5 m) turbines. Boralex reported as 50% owner/operator (site interest).

## Metrics

- **Reported capacity:** 200 MW — EIA-reported operating capacity; nameplate, seasonal, AC/DC, and unit ratings may differ.
- **Technology:** Onshore Wind Turbine — Primary generation technology.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 58773 — Deaf Smith County · ERCOT
- **Operating status:** Operating — TX Hereford Wind is operating.
- **Commercial operation:** December 2014 — Best-supported operating milestone.

## Facts

- **Reported capacity:** 200 MW — Onshore Wind Turbine · confidence: high
- **Commercial operation:** December 2014 · confidence: medium
- **Operating status:** operating — TX Hereford Wind is operating. · confidence: medium
- **Location:** Deaf Smith County — ERCOT · confidence: high
- **Asset role:** wind — ERCOT · Deaf Smith County

## Related parties

- **Developer:** EDF Renewables — Owner / developer associated with TX Hereford Wind. ([source](https://www.edf-re.com/))

## Sources

- [EDF Renewables North America Divests Interest in Five...](https://www.edf-re.com/press-release/edf-renewables-north-america-divests-interest-in-five-wind-projects-totaling-447-mw-in-the-united-states/) — edf-re.com · other — Dec 29, 2022 — Boralex has acquired EDF Renewables' 50-percent ownership interests in five operating wind power projects totaling 447 megawatts (MW) in Texas and New Mexico.
- [Hereford Wind Farm](https://www.cielowind.com/project/hereford-wind-farm/) — cielowind.com · other — PROJECT CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT: Cielo Wind Power. DEVELOPER: Lincoln Clean Energy. OWNER: EDF Renewable Energy (50%) and Black Rock (50%).
- [EDF Renewables Celebrates the Hereford Wind Project...](https://www.edf-re.com/press-release/edf-renewable-energy-celebrates-hereford-wind-project-ribbon-cutting-ceremony/) — edf-re.com · other — The Hereford Wind project, commenced construction of 54 GE 1.85-megawatt, and 50 Vestas V100 2.0-megawatt wind turbines in November
- [2 MW Platform](https://www.vestas.com/en/energy-solutions/onshore-wind-turbines/2-mw-platform) — vestas.com · other — Our 2 MW platform provides industry-leading reliability, serviceability and availability while being one of the most trusted platforms
- [Hereford Wind Farm](https://cielowind.com/project/hereford-wind-farm) — cielowind.com · other — PROJECT CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT: Cielo Wind Power. DEVELOPER: Lincoln Clean Energy.
- [BlackRock NTR signs back leverage financing](https://www.txfnews.com/news/33816/blackrock-ntr-signs-back-leverage-financing) — txfnews.com · other — Nov 12, 2020 — it co-owns with EDF Renewable Energy. The portfolio comprises the 199.9MW Hereford Wind, a $62.7 million L/C, both lead arranged

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Profile published: 2026-07-17T03:34:55.628Z
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