BLUE SUMMIT WIND LLC
OperatingWind power plant
- Capacity
- 135 MW
- Primary fuel
- Wind
- County
- Wilbarger County
- Operator
- BLUE SUMMIT WIND LLC
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 2012
- EIA plant ID
- 58372
- Generators
- 1
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Net generation (2024)
- 508 GWh
- Capacity factor (2024, EIA nameplate)
- 43%
- Data vintage
- EIA-860 2024 final; EIA-923 2022-2024 final
- Coordinates
- 34.2900, -99.3647
BLUE SUMMIT WIND LLC, a 135 MW Wind power plant in Wilbarger County, Texas. Operated by BLUE SUMMIT WIND LLC, commissioned 2012.
How BLUE SUMMIT WIND LLC compares
With 135 MW of capacity, BLUE SUMMIT WIND LLC ranks 161st among the 307 operating power plants Bywatts maps in Texas and 40th of the 94 operating Wind plants in the state. It accounts for about 1.1% of Texas's operating Wind capacity and 0.1% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 162nd-largest of the 708 operating Wind plants in the database. Commissioned in 2012, it is newer than 88% of the 303 operating Texas plants with a recorded commissioning year.
EIA-860 lists 1 generator at the site with 135 MW of nameplate capacity, all onshore wind turbine technology. Net generation was 508 GWh in 2024 (a 43% capacity factor), up 21% from 2022.
Grid neighborhood
The closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 138 kV line owned by ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY CO., under 0.1 miles away.
Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant and transmission line records and EIA-860/923 survey data; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology
Weather peril exposure
BLUE SUMMIT WIND LLC is a 135 MW wind power plant in Wilbarger County, TX, operated by BLUE SUMMIT WIND LLC, commissioned in 2012. Wilbarger County carries critical modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.3 of 5 at the 84th national percentile. Strong wind is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate 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.
Wilbarger County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 97th | 4.9 of 5 | 3.5 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 91st | 4.6 of 5 | 0.68 |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 85th | 4.4 of 5 | 8.5 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Moderate | 83rd | 4.3 of 5 | 0.82 |
| Lightning | Very Low | 64th | 3.6 of 5 | 49.7 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 62nd | 3.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low | 60th | 3.4 of 5 | 7.1 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 55th | 3.2 of 5 | 13.6 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 40th | 2.6 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 29th | 2.1 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Very Low | 3rd | 1.1 of 5 | 0.50 |
Perils not assessed in Wilbarger 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 Wilbarger 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.