1705th largest plant in California · 12726th nationally
Foundation Superior Farms is a wind power plant in California with a nameplate capacity of 1.0 MW. It generates roughly 1.4k MWh per year — enough to power about 130 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 16% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Foundation Superior Farms |
|---|---|
| Operator | Foundation Ca Fund Vi Manager Llc |
| City | Dixon |
| County | Solano County |
| State | California |
| ZIP | 95620 |
| Coordinates | 38.42000, -121.81806 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTG1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 1.0 MW | Operating | 2012 |
| Owner | Location | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Ca Fund Vi Owner, Llc | San Francisco, 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%.