Desert Sky Wind Farm

Desert Sky Wind Farm
Part of the Farm off of Interstate 10
Country United States
Location Pecos County, near Iraan, Texas
Coordinates 30°54′57″N 102°6′29″W / 30.91583°N 102.10806°W / 30.91583; -102.10806Coordinates: 30°54′57″N 102°6′29″W / 30.91583°N 102.10806°W / 30.91583; -102.10806
Status Operational
Owner(s) American Electric Power (AEP)
Power generation
Nameplate capacity 160.5 MW

The Desert Sky Wind Farm is a 160.5 megawatt (MW) wind power station near the far West Texas town of Iraan, in Pecos County. The wind farm consists of 107 GE wind turbines, each rated at 1.5 megawatts spread over a 15-square-mile (39 km2) area. American Electric Power (AEP) owns the facility and CPS Energy of San Antonio purchases all power produced under long-term agreements with AEP.[1]

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