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Cimarron Wind Energy LLC

Wind power plant in Gray County, Kansas. 165.6 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Cimarron Wind Energy LLC.

Also known as Cimarron Wind Energy · Cimarron I · EIA plant 57762

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Key facts

Capacity
165.6 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
November 2012First generator online
Operator
Cimarron Wind Energy LLCEIA operator ID 58143
Grid
SPPBalancing authority SWPP
Price nodes
1 SPP nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Gray County, KS37.8739, −100.2803
EIA plant ID
57762EIA plant page

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

How much power Cimarron Wind Energy produces

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Net generation, 2025

383 GWh

382,919 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

26.4%

2024: 32.0%

January to July 2026

177 GWh

Provisional. 6 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

382.9–702.4

GWh a year. Low 2025, 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
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
201227,64022.4%1 of 12
2013550,57038.0%12 of 12
2014719,89549.6%12 of 12
2015699,24848.2%12 of 12
2016702,41248.3%12 of 12
2017695,64348.0%12 of 12
2018653,13445.0%12 of 12
2019652,12145.0%12 of 12
2020682,80446.9%12 of 12
2021635,84843.8%12 of 12
2022603,13841.6%12 of 12
2023485,40333.5%12 of 12
2024465,98132.0%12 of 12
2025382,91926.4%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)177,09624.6%6 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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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
CPV1Onshore Wind Turbine165.6November 2012

Ownership and offtake

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Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

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Questions about Cimarron Wind Energy

How much power does Cimarron Wind Energy LLC produce?

Cimarron Wind Energy LLC reported 382,919 MWh (383 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 26.4% capacity factor on 165.6 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 177 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is Cimarron Wind Energy LLC?

Cimarron Wind Energy LLC is in Gray County, Kansas, at 37.8739, −100.2803. It is in the Southwest Power Pool balancing area (SWPP).

Who operates Cimarron Wind Energy LLC?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Cimarron Wind Energy LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 58143). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Cimarron Wind Energy LLC start operating?

Its first generator began operating in November 2012, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Cimarron Wind Energy LLC?

Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Cimarron Wind Energy 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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