Mountaineer Wind Energy Center
Wind power plant in Tucker County, West Virginia. 66 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Sequitur Renewables, LLC.
Also known as Mountaineer Wind Energy Center (Thomas) · EIA plant 55986
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 66 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 2002First generator online
- Operator
- Sequitur Renewables, LLCEIA operator ID 65240
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- 1 PJM nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Tucker County, WV39.1828, −79.5372
- EIA plant ID
- 55986EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Mountaineer produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
113 GWh
113,497 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
19.6%
2024: 11.5%
January to July 2026
64.3 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
53.8–156.4
GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2017
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | 9,023 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2003 | 169,762 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 161,191 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 153,892 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 173,757 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 167,588 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 169,439 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 163,003 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 146,360 | 25.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 165,230 | 28.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 138,972 | 24.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 166,780 | 28.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 145,439 | 25.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 89,049 | 15.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 111,319 | 19.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 156,421 | 27.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 146,483 | 25.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 130,642 | 22.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 133,768 | 23.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 91,219 | 15.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 84,925 | 14.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 53,768 | 9.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 66,473 | 11.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 113,497 | 19.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 64,280 | 19.1% | 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 · PJMEmissions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WT1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 66.0 | December 2002 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Sequitur Renewables, LLC 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 Mountaineer
How much power does Mountaineer Wind Energy Center produce?
Mountaineer Wind Energy Center reported 113,497 MWh (113 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 19.6% capacity factor on 66 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 64.3 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Mountaineer Wind Energy Center?
Mountaineer Wind Energy Center is in Tucker County, West Virginia, at 39.1828, −79.5372. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates Mountaineer Wind Energy Center?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Sequitur Renewables, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 65240). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Mountaineer Wind Energy Center start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 2002, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Mountaineer Wind Energy Center?
Yes. InfraMap has PJM day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Mountaineer Wind Energy Center, 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)
- PJM day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- 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