Silver Star I Wind Power Project
Wind power plant in Erath County, Texas. 52.8 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Silver Star I Power Partners LLC.
Also known as Silver Star Wind Farm · Silver Star I · EIA plant 56771
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 52.8 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- September 2008First generator online
- Operator
- Silver Star I Power Partners LLCEIA operator ID 62076
- Grid
- ERCOTBalancing authority ERCO
- Price nodes
- 1 ERCOT nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Erath County, TX32.3387, −98.4761
- EIA plant ID
- 56771EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Silver Star I Wind Power Project produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
205 GWh
204,866 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
44.3%
2024: 43.2%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
56.9–210.7
GWh a year. Low 2019, high 2021
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | 55,599 | Not reported | 8 of 12 |
| 2009 | 135,030 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 180,955 | 34.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 202,508 | 38.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 186,150 | 35.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 172,757 | 32.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 182,605 | 34.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 163,470 | 31.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 173,901 | 33.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 146,565 | 27.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 127,865 | 24.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 56,931 | 10.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 64,821 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 210,675 | 45.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 191,614 | 41.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 186,077 | 40.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 200,544 | 43.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 204,866 | 44.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 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
Free account · ERCOTEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo 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| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 52.8 | September 2008 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Silver Star I Power Partners LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Modeled curtailment
A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.
Expected vs reported generation
Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.
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Questions about Silver Star I Wind Power Project
How much power does Silver Star I Wind Power Project produce?
Silver Star I Wind Power Project reported 204,866 MWh (205 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 44.3% capacity factor on 52.8 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Silver Star I Wind Power Project?
Silver Star I Wind Power Project is in Erath County, Texas, at 32.3387, −98.4761. It is in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. balancing area (ERCO).
Who operates Silver Star I Wind Power Project?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Silver Star I Power Partners LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 62076). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Silver Star I Wind Power Project start operating?
Its first generator began operating in September 2008, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Silver Star I Wind Power Project?
Yes. InfraMap has ERCOT day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Silver Star I Wind Power Project, 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)
- ERCOT 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
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page