Hackberry Wind Project

The Hackberry Wind Project is a US $350 million wind farm in Shackelford County, Texas. The project consists of 72 Siemens wind turbines with a total capacity of 166 megawatts. The energy is used by residents of the City of Austin and surrounding communities. Construction on the project began in January 2008 and was finished in December 2008, on-time and under budget.[1]

Hackberry Wind Project
CountryUnited States
LocationShackelford County, Texas
Coordinates32°49′27″N 99°16′42″W
StatusOperational
Commission date2008
Power generation
Units operational72
Make and modelSiemens Wind Power
Nameplate capacity166 MW

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