Hatchet Ridge Wind Project
Wind power plant in Shasta County, California. 101.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Pattern Operators LP.
Also known as Hatchett Ridge · EIA plant 56654
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 101.2 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- December 2010First generator online
- Operator
- Pattern Operators LPEIA operator ID 56545
- Grid
- CAISOBalancing authority CISO
- Price nodes
- 1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Shasta County, CA40.8981, −121.8036
- EIA plant ID
- 56654EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Hatchet Ridge Wind Project produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
271 GWh
271,346 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
30.6%
2024: 30.2%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
248.5–292.4
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 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | 7,276 | Not reported | 1 of 12 |
| 2011 | 269,919 | 30.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 248,843 | 28.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 280,223 | 31.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 295,512 | 33.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 266,264 | 30.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 287,240 | 32.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 292,430 | 33.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 258,503 | 29.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 252,365 | 28.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 281,677 | 31.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 284,582 | 32.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 276,155 | 31.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 248,469 | 28.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 268,184 | 30.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 271,346 | 30.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 101.2 | December 2010 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Pattern Operators LP 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 Hatchet Ridge Wind Project
How much power does Hatchet Ridge Wind Project produce?
Hatchet Ridge Wind Project reported 271,346 MWh (271 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 30.6% capacity factor on 101.2 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Hatchet Ridge Wind Project?
Hatchet Ridge Wind Project is in Shasta County, California, at 40.8981, −121.8036. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).
Who operates Hatchet Ridge Wind Project?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Pattern Operators LP as the operator (EIA operator ID 56545). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Hatchet Ridge Wind Project start operating?
Its first generator began operating in December 2010, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Hatchet Ridge Wind Project?
Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Hatchet Ridge Wind Project, 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
- 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