199 MW Wind operating in Klickitat, WA — Avangrid Renewables LLC
199 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2006
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.8877, -120.2896
County
Klickitat, WA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Avangrid Power LLC | PPM Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
The Big Horn Wind Farm is a 200 megawatt wind farm in Klickitat County, Washington. It uses 133 GE Energy 1.5 MW wind turbines. The wind farm is owned by Big Horn LLC, a subsidiary of Iberdrola Renewables. 98 percent of the land it is on remains available for traditional uses, such as hunting and farming.
Read more on WikipediaThe Big Horn Wind Project is a 199 MW wind power plant located in Klickitat County, Washington. The plant began operating in 2006 and is owned by Avangrid, with Avangrid Power LLC as the operator. It consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The plant is ranked 7th out of 17 wind facilities in Washington and 364th nationally out of 734. The balancing authority is Avangrid Renewables LLC, and the plant operates within the WECC NERC region.
The facility utilizes GE Wind GE1.5-77 wind turbines, with a rotor diameter of 77 meters and a hub height of 80 meters. In the most recent year of data, the Big Horn Wind Project generated 475,549 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 27.2%. The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Avangrid Renewables LLC
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
58.3K MWh
Latest Month
475.5K MWh
Annual Generation
27.2%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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