CANADIAN HILLS WIND
OperatingWind power plant
- Capacity
- 299 MW
- Primary fuel
- Wind
- County
- Canadian County
- Operator
- CANADIAN HILLS WIND LLC
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 2012
- EIA plant ID
- 57987
- Coordinates
- 35.6334, -98.0491
CANADIAN HILLS WIND, a 299 MW Wind power plant in Canadian County, Oklahoma. Operated by CANADIAN HILLS WIND LLC, commissioned 2012.
Weather peril exposure
CANADIAN HILLS WIND is a 299 MW wind power plant in Canadian County, OK, operated by CANADIAN HILLS WIND LLC, commissioned in 2012. Canadian County carries critical modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.8 of 5 at the 95th national percentile. Ice storm is the leading peril, rated Very High by FEMA at the 97th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a wind plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Canadian County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice storm | Very High | 97th | 4.9 of 5 | 1.4 |
| Hail | Relatively High | 95th | 4.8 of 5 | 11.1 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 75th | 4.0 of 5 | 50.8 |
| Tornado | Relatively High | 71st | 3.8 of 5 | 1.0 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 70th | 3.8 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 64th | 3.6 of 5 | 16.8 |
| Winter weather | Relatively High | 60th | 3.4 of 5 | 9.6 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 60th | 3.4 of 5 | 1.4 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 48th | 2.9 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 17th | 1.7 of 5 | 5.6 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 13th | 1.5 of 5 | 0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Canadian County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Canadian County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.