Southwestern Electric Power (Swepco), an American Electric Power (AEP) company, has received approval by the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) to move forward with its power plan to acquire up to 999MW of renewable generation resources.
One solar and two wind projects are to be constructed by Invenergy and acquired by Swepco. The three projects are:
- Mooringsport, a 200 MW solar facility located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
- Diversion, a 200.6 MW wind facility in Baylor County, Texas
- Wagon Wheel, a 598.4 MW wind facility located in Garfield, Kingfisher, Logan, Payne, and Noble counties in Oklahoma.