Gopher Creek Wind Farm
Wind power plant in Borden County, Texas. 158 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Fluvanna Wind Energy LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 61417
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 158 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- September 2019First generator online
- Operator
- Fluvanna Wind Energy LLCEIA operator ID 61054
- Grid
- ERCOTBalancing authority ERCO
- Price nodes
- 1 ERCOT nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Borden County, TX32.8751, −101.2090
- EIA plant ID
- 61417EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Gopher Creek Wind Farm produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
592 GWh
591,691 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
42.7%
2024: 41.7%
January to July 2026
391 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2020 to 2025
538.6–647.7
GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2020
| 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 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2018 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2019 | 210,379 | Not reported | 4 of 12 |
| 2020 | 647,661 | 46.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 597,774 | 43.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 600,369 | 43.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 538,594 | 38.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 578,682 | 41.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 591,691 | 42.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 391,484 | 48.7% | 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 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GCWF | Onshore Wind Turbine | 158.0 | September 2019 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Fluvanna Wind Energy 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 Gopher Creek Wind Farm
How much power does Gopher Creek Wind Farm produce?
Gopher Creek Wind Farm reported 591,691 MWh (592 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 42.7% capacity factor on 158 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 391 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Gopher Creek Wind Farm?
Gopher Creek Wind Farm is in Borden County, Texas, at 32.8751, −101.2090. It is in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. balancing area (ERCO).
Who operates Gopher Creek Wind Farm?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Fluvanna Wind Energy LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 61054). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Gopher Creek Wind Farm start operating?
Its first generator began operating in September 2019, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Gopher Creek Wind Farm?
Yes. InfraMap has ERCOT day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Gopher Creek Wind Farm, 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
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page