Buffalo Gap Wind Farm
AES signed a 15-year power purchase agreement with Direct Energy for the 120 MW Buffalo Gap wind farm in Texas.
120.6MW
Capacity
Wind
Technology
TX
Location
Deal Details
- Deal Type
- Retail PPA
- Seller / Sponsor
- AES Corporation
- Buyer / Financier
- Direct Energy
- Offtaker
- Direct Energy
- Deal Value
- Undisclosed
- Stage
- operating
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
- Source
- Power Engineering
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