WOLF RIDGE WIND
OperatingWind power plant
- Capacity
- 113 MW
- Primary fuel
- Wind
- County
- Cooke County
- Operator
- NEXTERA WOLF RIDGE LLC
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 2008
- EIA plant ID
- 58080
- Coordinates
- 33.6881, -97.3733
WOLF RIDGE WIND, a 113 MW Wind power plant in Cooke County, Texas. Operated by NEXTERA WOLF RIDGE LLC, commissioned 2008.
Weather peril exposure
WOLF RIDGE WIND is a 113 MW wind power plant in Cooke County, TX, operated by NEXTERA WOLF RIDGE LLC, commissioned in 2008. Cooke County carries critical modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.4 of 5 at the 85th national percentile. Hail is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 87th 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.
Cooke County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 87th | 4.5 of 5 | 9.4 |
| Ice storm | Relatively High | 85th | 4.4 of 5 | 1.1 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate | 80th | 4.2 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Tornado | Relatively High | 76th | 4.1 of 5 | 0.81 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 74th | 4.0 of 5 | 4.0 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 62nd | 3.5 of 5 | 15.5 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 54th | 3.1 of 5 | 53.3 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low | 50th | 3.0 of 5 | 5.1 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 40th | 2.6 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 38th | 2.5 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Low | 17th | 1.7 of 5 | 1.6 |
Perils not assessed in Cooke 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 Cooke 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.