Frontier Windpower
Wind power plant in Kay County, Oklahoma. 200 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Deriva Energy.
Also known as Frontier I · EIA plant 60218
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 200 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 2016First generator online
- Operator
- Deriva EnergyEIA operator ID 65411
- Grid
- SPABalancing authority SPA
- Price nodes
- 1 SPP nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Kay County, OK36.8389, −97.1810
- EIA plant ID
- 60218EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Frontier Windpower produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
485 GWh
484,545 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
27.7%
2024: 30.8%
January to July 2026
350 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2017 to 2025
484.5–675.2
GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2017
| 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 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | 24,545 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2017 | 675,157 | 38.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 652,718 | 37.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 637,795 | 36.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 619,887 | 35.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 527,902 | 30.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 574,628 | 32.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 493,613 | 28.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 541,624 | 30.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 484,545 | 27.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 349,600 | 34.4% | 7 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 · SPPEmissions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 200.0 | December 2016 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Deriva Energy 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 Frontier Windpower
How much power does Frontier Windpower produce?
Frontier Windpower reported 484,545 MWh (485 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 27.7% capacity factor on 200 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 350 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Frontier Windpower?
Frontier Windpower is in Kay County, Oklahoma, at 36.8389, −97.1810. It is in the Southwestern Power Administration balancing area (SPA).
Who operates Frontier Windpower?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Deriva Energy as the operator (EIA operator ID 65411). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Frontier Windpower start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 2016, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Frontier Windpower?
Yes. InfraMap has SPP day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Frontier Windpower, 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
- 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