Power plants in Howard County, Texas
7 operating power plants in Howard County, Texas, with 657 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Largest power plants in Howard County
| # | Plant | MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C R Wing Cogen PlantNatural gas | 170 | 428 | – |
| 2 | Panther Creek Wind Farm IWind | 143 | 530 | 42.4% |
| 3 | Elbow Creek Wind Project LLCWind | 122 | 358 | 33.5% |
| 4 | Gunsight Mountain Wind Energy LLCWind | 120 | 431 | 41.0% |
| 5 | Ocotillo WindpowerWind | 59 | 79.4 | 15.4% |
| 6 | Big Spring Wind Power FacilityWind | 34 | 56.8 | 18.9% |
| 7 | Highpeak Solar 1Solar | 10 | 23.9 | 27.3% |
MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources
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