Glenrock

OperatingWindGEM: retired

Ranked #14 of 34 Wind plants in WY#437 of 1442 nationally

165.6 MW Wind operating in Converse, WY — PacifiCorp - East

EIAGEMWD

165.6 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

units

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2008

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

43.0181, -105.8353

County

Converse, WY

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Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	PacifiCorp	PacifiCorp	—
Owner(s)	PacifiCorp	Berkshire Hathaway	—
Status	Operating	retired	—

Ownership Chain

About

The Glenrock wind farm is a 165.6 MW wind power facility located in Converse County, Wyoming. The plant began operating in 2008 and is owned by Berkshire Hathaway and operated by PacifiCorp. It consists of two generators utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. Specifically, the plant uses GE1.5-77 wind turbines manufactured by GE Wind, with a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 77 meters. Glenrock is ranked as the 14th largest wind farm in Wyoming out of 24, and 432nd nationally out of 734.

Glenrock operates within the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 400,989 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 27.6%. Financial data indicates that the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $10.78 per MWh, according to FERC EQR filings.

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Engineering & Generators