Phases I and II of the wind farm reportedly became operational in the first quarter 2009, with the completion of the third and final phase, Panther Creek can now generate power to supply 135,000 Texan homes.
E.ON said that it has 1.4 gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity in North America and continues to expand its renewables presence throughout the United States including building the wind farm at Roscoe, Texas (780 MW), the construction of Stony Creek (53 MW) wind farm in Pennsylvania.
E.ON is said to be investing €8 billion in renewable generation and climate protection activities worldwide, from 2007 to 2011.
E.ON currently has over 2.4GW installed renewables capacity made up of wind, biomass, biogas and solar PV. By 2010 E.ON plans to have around 4GW of installed capacity.