Kern, California · Plant code 57291

Alta Wind Energy Center II

Alta Wind Energy Center II is a wind plant in Kern, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Wind

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Total capacity 150 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 364,602 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 23%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,011

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Location Mojave, California

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Emissions

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CO2 0 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Wind 364,602 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner NRG Renew

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
AW02 Onshore Wind Turbine Wind 150 MW Operating 2,011

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

22,936 MWh
Jan
13,666 MWh
Feb
33,405 MWh
Mar
41,067 MWh
Apr
51,862 MWh
May
49,470 MWh
Jun
29,249 MWh
Jul
33,074 MWh
Aug
25,771 MWh
Sep
27,181 MWh
Oct
19,230 MWh
Nov
17,691 MWh
Dec

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