SNYDER WIND FARM
Retired 2021Wind power plant
- Capacity
- 63 MW
- Primary fuel
- Wind
- County
- Scurry County
- Operator
- SNYDER WIND FARM LLC
- EIA plant ID
- 56602
- Coordinates
- 32.7301, -100.7341
SNYDER WIND FARM, a retired 63 MW Wind power plant in Scurry County, Texas. It was retired in 2021, according to EIA-860.
How SNYDER WIND FARM compares
It was retired in 2021 according to EIA-860, so it is not counted in Texas's operating fleet. It shares Scurry County with 4 other operating plants, including BRAZOS WIND FARM and EG178 FACILITY.
Grid neighborhood
The closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 138 kV line owned by ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY CO., about 5.6 miles away. Another 8 operating power plants totaling 1,246 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is PYRON WIND FARM LLC (249 MW, Wind).
Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant and transmission line records and EIA-860 retirement records; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology
Weather peril exposure
SNYDER WIND FARM is a retired 63 MW wind power plant in Scurry County, TX, formerly operated by SNYDER WIND FARM LLC. Scurry County carries critical modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.7 of 5 at the 91st national percentile. Hail is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 93rd 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.
Scurry County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 93rd | 4.7 of 5 | 4.7 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low | 86th | 4.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Low | 73rd | 3.9 of 5 | 1.9 |
| Heat wave | Very Low | 70th | 3.8 of 5 | 5.7 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 58th | 3.3 of 5 | 0.57 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low | 57th | 3.3 of 5 | 6.4 |
| Lightning | Very Low | 56th | 3.2 of 5 | 48.4 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 38th | 2.5 of 5 | 0.24 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 21st | 1.8 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 15th | 1.6 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Very Low | 3rd | 1.1 of 5 | 1.6 |
Perils not assessed in Scurry 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 Scurry 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.