1157th largest plant in California · 9135th nationally
Coram Energy Llc is a wind power plant in California with a nameplate capacity of 3.0 MW. It generates roughly 36.3k MWh per year — enough to power about 3,453 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 138% means it runs nearly around-the-clock as baseload generation.
| Plant Name | Coram Energy Llc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Nextera Energy Resources |
| City | Tehachapi |
| County | Kern County |
| State | California |
| ZIP | 93501 |
| Coordinates | 35.07500, -118.34170 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEWE | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 3.0 MW | Operating | 2005 |
| SX15 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 1.4 MW | Retired | 1985 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Coram Energy, Llc | Boston, MA | 10000.0% |
| Ctv Marketing Group | Westminister, CA | 10000.0% |
Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator |
Wind farms harvest kinetic energy from moving air using large rotor blades coupled to generators. Like solar, they produce zero emissions but vary with weather. Onshore wind capacity factors typically run 30–45%; offshore can exceed 50%.