Kern, California · Plant code 54931

Ridgetop

Ridgetop is a wind plant in Kern, California. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Wind

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Total capacity 47 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 145,880 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 29%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,994

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Location Mojave, California

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 0 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Wind 145,880 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Ridgetop Energy LLC II

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
WGN1	Onshore Wind Turbine	Wind	47 MW	Operating	1,994

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

11,620 MWh

Jan

8,072 MWh

Feb

14,660 MWh

Mar

14,834 MWh

Apr

19,504 MWh

May

17,670 MWh

Jun

11,094 MWh

Jul

12,613 MWh

Aug

8,550 MWh

Sep

8,815 MWh

Oct

8,659 MWh

Nov

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