Kern, California · Plant code 57292

Alta Wind Energy Center III

Alta Wind Energy Center III 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 363,214 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

Emissions details

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 363,214 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner NRG Renew

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
AW03	Onshore Wind Turbine	Wind	150 MW	Operating	2,011

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

24,844 MWh

Jan

14,860 MWh

Feb

33,955 MWh

Mar

41,060 MWh

Apr

52,261 MWh

May

47,781 MWh

Jun

28,592 MWh

Jul

31,272 MWh

Aug

23,701 MWh

Sep

25,551 MWh

Oct

20,626 MWh

Nov

18,711 MWh

Dec

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