Where is SunZia Wind South?

In Lincoln County, New Mexico (NM). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.

How big is SunZia Wind South?

3 GW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns SunZia Wind South?

EIA-860M names Pattern Operators LP as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.

Is this the same as SunZia Wind South LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Pattern Operators LP here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "SunZia Wind South LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is SunZia Wind South still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

SunZia Wind South

SunZia Wind South is a 3 GW wind farm in Lincoln County, New Mexico, operated by Pattern Operators LP. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside CAISO. Its unit entered service in 2026.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity: 2,561.2 MW; 2,561.2 MW net summer
Generating units: 1
In service: 2026
EIA plant ID: 66923

Where it is

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County: Lincoln County, New Mexico
Coordinates: 34.3518, -105.5925
Balancing authority: CISO
Sector: IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Pattern Operators LP
Primary energy source: Wind
Technologies: Onshore Wind Turbine
Status: Operating

Every plant Pattern Operators LP reports to EIA →

SunZia Wind South: FAQ

Where is SunZia Wind South?: In Lincoln County, New Mexico (NM). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is SunZia Wind South?: 3 GW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns SunZia Wind South?: EIA-860M names Pattern Operators LP as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as SunZia Wind South LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Pattern Operators LP here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "SunZia Wind South LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is SunZia Wind South still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.