Wheatridge Hybrid

Located in Morrow County, Oregon, the Wheatridge Hybrid plant is a 280 MW hybrid facility owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Wheatridge Wind Holdings, LLC. The plant began operating in 2020 and utilizes a combination of onshore wind turbines, solar photovoltaic arrays, and battery energy storage. The facility has three generators and is interconnected to the Bonneville Power Administration balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Wheatridge Hybrid ranks as the 6th largest of 8 plants in Oregon and 178th of 514 plants nationally.