Foundation Nwna

🌬 WindIPP Non-CHP5 MW capacity

965th largest plant in California · 6970th nationally

Foundation Nwna is a wind power plant in California with a nameplate capacity of 5.1 MW. It generates roughly 23.0k MWh per year — enough to power about 2,190 average U.S. homes.

Its capacity factor of 51% puts it in the middle range — running steadily but not full-time.

PeakingMid-meritBaseload0%40%80%100%51%
Mid-merit — steady but not full-time
Capacity5 MWnameplate
Annual Generation23.0k MWhEPA eGRID
Capacity Factor51%of theoretical max
Annual CO₂metric tons

Location

Plant NameFoundation Nwna
OperatorFoundation Ca Fund V Manager, Llc
CityCabazon
CountyRiverside County
StateCalifornia
ZIP92230
Coordinates33.91417, -116.74917

This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.

Natural GasHydroelectricWindSolarBattery Storage

Generators (3)

IDTechnologyFuelCapacityStatusOnline
WTG3Onshore Wind TurbineWind1.9 MWOperating2018
WTG1Onshore Wind TurbineWind1.6 MWOperating2012
WTG2Onshore Wind TurbineWind1.6 MWOperating2012

Ownership

OwnerLocationShare
Foundation Ca Fund V Owner, LlcSan Fancisco, CA10000.0%

Ownership reported to EIA Form 860. Percentages reflect reported generator-level ownership share, averaged when a plant has multiple generators.

Grid context

NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator

About Wind plants

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%.

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