200 MW Wind operating in Converse, WY — PacifiCorp - East
200 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.9690, -105.3656
County
Converse, WY
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | PacifiCorp | PacifiCorp | — |
| Owner(s) | PacifiCorp | Berkshire Hathaway | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Cedar Springs II is a 200 MW wind power plant located in Converse County, Wyoming. The facility, which began operating in 2020, is owned by Berkshire Hathaway and operated by PacifiCorp. It utilizes a single generator consisting of onshore wind turbines. The plant's turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 116 meters, and are manufactured by GE Wind, model GE2.3-116. Cedar Springs II ranks as the 10th largest wind farm in Wyoming out of 24, and 340th nationally out of 734.
The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND). In its most recent year of operation, Cedar Springs II generated 652,391 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 37.2%. The plant operates within the PacifiCorp - East balancing authority and the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $1264.52 per kW and a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $10.78 per MWh. These financial details are sourced from FERC EQRs and FERC filings.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
PacifiCorp - East
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
95.2K MWh
Latest Month
652.4K MWh
Annual Generation
37.2%
Capacity Factor
$10.8/MWh
PPA Price
PacifiCorp
Contract Seller
Cumulative Installed Cost
Per-Unit Cost Trends
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
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