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Judith Gap Wind Energy Center

Wind power plant in Wheatland County, Montana. 135 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Invenergy Services LLC.

Also known as Judith Gap · EIA plant 56377

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Key facts

Capacity
135 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
December 2005First generator online
Operator
Invenergy Services LLCEIA operator ID 49893
Grid
NWMTBalancing authority NWMT
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Wheatland County, MT46.5725, −109.7531
EIA plant ID
56377EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Judith Gap produces

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Net generation, 2025

412 GWh

412,281 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

34.9%

2024: 35.0%

January to July 2026

244 GWh

Provisional

Range, 2015 to 2025

409.0–517.4

GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2020

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006412,442Not reported12 of 12
2007471,279Not reported12 of 12
2008500,830Not reported12 of 12
2009437,875Not reported12 of 12
2010414,00235.0%12 of 12
2011511,36143.2%12 of 12
2012461,37238.9%12 of 12
2013507,96943.0%12 of 12
2014489,63741.4%12 of 12
2015455,35038.5%12 of 12
2016481,09740.6%12 of 12
2017450,72938.1%12 of 12
2018429,67336.3%12 of 12
2019441,56237.3%12 of 12
2020517,39643.6%12 of 12
2021460,09838.9%12 of 12
2022503,31842.6%12 of 12
2023409,02934.6%12 of 12
2024415,02435.0%12 of 12
2025412,28134.9%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)244,10235.5%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

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Emissions

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Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No 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

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
1Onshore Wind Turbine135.0December 2005

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Invenergy Services LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

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Questions about Judith Gap

How much power does Judith Gap Wind Energy Center produce?

Judith Gap Wind Energy Center reported 412,281 MWh (412 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 34.9% capacity factor on 135 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 244 GWh, which is provisional.

Where is Judith Gap Wind Energy Center?

Judith Gap Wind Energy Center is in Wheatland County, Montana, at 46.5725, −109.7531. It is in the NorthWestern Energy (NWMT) balancing area (NWMT).

Who operates Judith Gap Wind Energy Center?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Invenergy Services LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 49893). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Judith Gap Wind Energy Center start operating?

Its first generator began operating in December 2005, according to EIA-860M.

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)
  • 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