How many wind farms are planned in Texas?

Developers have proposed 195 wind farms in Texas with 58 GW of capacity, according to the grid operators' interconnection queues. Most queue projects are never built.

What is the largest planned wind farm in Texas?

Hecate Energy Orem Wind in Brazoria County, Texas is the largest planned, at 1,542 MW. It is expected to come online in 2030.

Who is developing wind farms in Texas?

Interconnection queues list each project under a project company, not the developer behind it. Cleanview researches the developer of every project and has them on paid plans.

Planned wind farms in Texas

Developers have proposed 195 wind farms in Texas with 58 GW of capacity, in the grid operators' interconnection queues.

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See operating wind farms in Texas

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Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.

More planned wind farms in Texas are expected online in 2028 than in any other year

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Planned wind farms by the year they're expected online. Source: the grid operators' interconnection queues, compiled by Cleanview.

The 10 largest planned wind farms in Texas

Planned, by capacity

#	Wind farm	County	Expected online	Capacity
1	Hecate Energy Orem Wind	Brazoria County	2030	1,542 MW
2	Big Canyon Wind	Pecos County	2030	1,500 MW
3	Hecate Energy Jamaica Wind	Galveston County	2030	1,029 MW
4	Hecate Energy Arkansas Wind	San Patricio County	2030	1,029 MW
5	Zeus Spade Wind	Mitchell County	2028	987 MW
6	Complex Serenity Wind	Armstrong County	2029	971 MW
7	Buffalo Jump Wind	Culberson County	2029	740 MW
8	Meitner 2 Wind	Gray County	2028	709 MW
9	Meitner Wind	Gray County	2028	709 MW
10	IP Roman Wind	Deaf Smith County	2028	671 MW

Planned wind farms expected online soonest in Texas

In the next 18 months, soonest first

#	Wind farm	County	Expected online	Capacity
1	Whitehorse Wind	Fisher County	2026	419 MW
2	Baird North Wind	Callahan County	2026	340 MW
3	Priddy Wind	Mills County	2026	302 MW
4	El Sauz Ranch	Willacy County	2026	302 MW
5	Yellow Cat Wind, LLC	Navarro County	2026	270 MW
6	Foxtrot Wind	Bee County	2026	268 MW
7	Big Sampson Wind	Crockett County	2026	265 MW
8	Peyton Creek Wind II	Matagorda County	2026	241 MW
9	Throckmorton Wind	Haskell County	2026	226 MW
10	Lane City Wind	Wharton County	2026	200 MW

The developer behind each project is on paid plans. See plans

How Cleanview tracks wind farms

Operating wind farms come from the EIA's monthly survey of power plants. Planned projects come from the grid operators' interconnection queues. We research who is developing each one, since a queue lists a project company, not its owner.

Questions about wind farms in Texas

How many wind farms are planned in Texas?: Developers have proposed 195 wind farms in Texas with 58 GW of capacity, according to the grid operators' interconnection queues. Most queue projects are never built.
What is the largest planned wind farm in Texas?: Hecate Energy Orem Wind in Brazoria County, Texas is the largest planned, at 1,542 MW. It is expected to come online in 2030.
Who is developing wind farms in Texas?: Interconnection queues list each project under a project company, not the developer behind it. Cleanview researches the developer of every project and has them on paid plans.