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Callahan Divide Wind Energy Center

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Callahan Divide Wind Energy Center is a wind farm located about 18 miles southwest of central Abilene, Texas, about 3-7 miles north (and northwest) of where US Highway 277 crosses Farm to Market Road 89. Commissioned in 2005, it consisted of 76 GE Energy 1.5sle wind turbines with a combined nominal capacity of 114 MW.
In 2017 the turbines were upgraded from 77 m diameter rotors to 87 m rotors, making them model GE 1.5-87.
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Coordinates:   32°19'42"N   100°0'41"W

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  • rainerje (guest)
    Buffalo Gap 3 wind farm adds 74 additional Siemens 2.3MW wind turbines starting Jan. 2008. Wind turbines as far as the eye can see.
  • REJN (guest)
    Horse Hollow Wind Farm is the largest wind farm in the world. See the entry for it in Wikipedia.
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