Hackberry Wind Project
| Hackberry Wind Project | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Country | United States |
| Location | Shackelford County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 32°49′27″N 99°16′42″W / 32.82417°N 99.27833°WCoordinates: 32°49′27″N 99°16′42″W / 32.82417°N 99.27833°W |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 2008 |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 72 |
| Make and model | Siemens Wind Power |
| Nameplate capacity | 166 MW |
The Hackberry Wind Project is a US $350 million wind farm in Shackelford County, Texas. The project consists of 72 Siemens wind turbines with a total capacity of 166 megawatts. The energy is used by residents of the City of Austin and surrounding communities. Construction on the project began in January 2008 and was finished in December 2008, on-time and under budget.[1]
See also[]
- List of wind farms
- Wind power in the United States
- Wind power in Texas
References[]
Categories:
- Energy infrastructure completed in 2008
- Wind farms in Texas
- Buildings and structures in Shackelford County, Texas