49th largest plant in Oregon · 3242nd nationally
Eurus Combine Hills Turbine Ranch 2 is a wind power plant in Oregon with a nameplate capacity of 66.1 MW. It generates roughly 146.1k MWh per year — enough to power about 13,911 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 25% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Eurus Combine Hills Turbine Ranch 2 |
|---|---|
| Operator | Eurus Combine Hills Ii Llc |
| City | Milton Freewater |
| County | Umatilla County |
| State | Oregon |
| ZIP | 97862 |
| Coordinates | 45.94300, -118.59100 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 66.1 MW | Operating | 2010 |
| NERC Region | WECC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Bonneville Power Administration |
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%.