Mountain View I & II
Wind power plant in Riverside County, California. 70.9 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by AES Distributed Energy.
Also known as Mountain View 1&2 Wind Farm · Mountain View Power Partners I & II · EIA plant 55719
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 70.9 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- February 2022First generator online
- Operator
- AES Distributed EnergyEIA operator ID 61012
- Grid
- CAISOBalancing authority CISO
- Price nodes
- 1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Riverside County, CA33.9211, −116.5642
- EIA plant ID
- 55719EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Mountain View I & II produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
275 GWh
275,228 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
44.3%
2024: 44.7%
January to July 2026
170 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
77.0–278.2
GWh a year. Low 2022, high 2024
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 80,525 | Not reported | 7 of 12 |
| 2002 | 154,413 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 129,203 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 129,230 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 143,893 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 147,131 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 129,134 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 129,008 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 178,346 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 224,936 | 38.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 224,197 | 38.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 212,098 | 36.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 213,164 | 36.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 201,736 | 34.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 194,716 | 33.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 183,827 | 31.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 156,253 | 26.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 197,485 | 33.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 196,597 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 193,742 | 34.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 181,140 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 76,973 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 266,539 | 42.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 278,193 | 44.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 275,228 | 44.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 169,609 | 47.0% | 7 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free account · CAISOEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| MVWR | Onshore Wind Turbine | 70.9 | February 2022 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists AES Distributed Energy as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Modeled curtailment
A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.
Expected vs reported generation
Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.
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Questions about Mountain View I & II
How much power does Mountain View I & II produce?
Mountain View I & II reported 275,228 MWh (275 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 44.3% capacity factor on 70.9 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 170 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Mountain View I & II?
Mountain View I & II is in Riverside County, California, at 33.9211, −116.5642. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).
Who operates Mountain View I & II?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists AES Distributed Energy as the operator (EIA operator ID 61012). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Mountain View I & II start operating?
Its first generator began operating in February 2022, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Mountain View I & II?
Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Mountain View I & II, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
- CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Project names from the USGS U.S. Wind Turbine Database
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page