Where is Route 66 Wind Plant?

In Carson County, Texas (TX). 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 Route 66 Wind Plant?

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

Who owns Route 66 Wind Plant?

EIA-860M names Onward Energy 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 Route 66 Wind Plant LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Onward Energy 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 "Route 66 Wind Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is Route 66 Wind Plant still running?

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

Route 66 Wind Plant

Route 66 Wind Plant is a 150 MW wind farm in Carson County, Texas, operated by Onward Energy. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside ERCOT. Its unit entered service in 2015.

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: 150 MW; 150 MW net summer
Generating units: 1
In service: 2015
EIA plant ID: 58681

Where it is

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County: Carson County, Texas
Coordinates: 35.2053, -101.4342
Balancing authority: ERCO
Sector: IPP Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: Onward Energy
Primary energy source: Wind
Technologies: Onshore Wind Turbine
Status: Operating

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Route 66 Wind Plant: FAQ

Where is Route 66 Wind Plant?: In Carson County, Texas (TX). 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 Route 66 Wind Plant?: 150 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Route 66 Wind Plant?: EIA-860M names Onward Energy 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 Route 66 Wind Plant LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Onward Energy 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 "Route 66 Wind Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Route 66 Wind Plant still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.