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Sleeping Bear LLC

Wind power plant in Harper County, Oklahoma. 94.5 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings Inc.

Also known as Sleeping Bear Wind Farm · Sleeping Bear · EIA plant 56621

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Key facts

Capacity
94.5 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
October 2007First generator online
Operator
NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings IncEIA operator ID 59883
Grid
SPPBalancing authority SWPP
Price nodes
1 SPP nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Harper County, OK36.6403, −99.5006
EIA plant ID
56621EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Sleeping Bear produces

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Net generation, 2025

84.5 GWh

84,460 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

10.2%

2024: 7.6%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

63.3–289.6

GWh a year. Low 2024, high 2016

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008141,871Not reported12 of 12
2009204,375Not reported12 of 12
2010282,73634.2%12 of 12
2011289,09934.9%12 of 12
2012306,29836.9%12 of 12
2013308,39637.3%12 of 12
2014310,01837.4%12 of 12
2015280,61733.9%12 of 12
2016289,64234.9%12 of 12
2017274,42333.2%12 of 12
2018269,64632.6%12 of 12
2019241,08029.1%12 of 12
2020187,31922.6%12 of 12
202190,96611.0%12 of 12
202296,36411.6%12 of 12
202375,3579.1%12 of 12
202463,3167.6%12 of 12
202584,46010.2%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
1Onshore Wind Turbine94.5October 2007

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings Inc as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Expected vs reported generation

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Questions about Sleeping Bear

How much power does Sleeping Bear LLC produce?

Sleeping Bear LLC reported 84,460 MWh (84.5 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 10.2% capacity factor on 94.5 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Sleeping Bear LLC?

Sleeping Bear LLC is in Harper County, Oklahoma, at 36.6403, −99.5006. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).

Who operates Sleeping Bear LLC?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists NRG Energy Gas & Wind Holdings Inc as the operator (EIA operator ID 59883). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Sleeping Bear LLC start operating?

Its first generator began operating in October 2007, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Sleeping Bear LLC?

Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Sleeping Bear LLC, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
  • SPP day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
  • Project names from the USGS U.S. Wind Turbine Database

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