728th largest plant in California · 5112th nationally
Edf Renewable Windfarm V Inc is a wind power plant in California with a nameplate capacity of 15.5 MW. It generates roughly 21.0k MWh per year — enough to power about 2,000 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 15% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Edf Renewable Windfarm V Inc |
|---|---|
| Operator | Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. |
| City | Birds Landing |
| County | Solano County |
| State | California |
| ZIP | 94512 |
| Coordinates | 38.11670, -121.83330 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN2 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 15.5 MW | Operating | 1990 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Edf Renewable Windfarm V, Inc | San Diego, 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%.