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Pacific Wind LLC

Wind power plant in Kern County, California. 151.7 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc..

Also known as Pacific Wind · EIA plant 57757

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Key facts

Capacity
151.7 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
August 2012First generator online
Operator
EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.EIA operator ID 57170
Grid
CAISOBalancing authority CISO
Price nodes
1 CAISO nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Kern County, CA34.8914, −118.4325
EIA plant ID
57757EIA plant page

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

How much power Pacific Wind produces

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Net generation, 2025

295 GWh

294,749 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

22.2%

2024: 23.4%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

264.0–683.6

GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2022

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
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
201297,080Not reported5 of 12
2013323,21424.3%12 of 12
2014317,09323.9%12 of 12
2015267,07920.1%12 of 12
2016328,82924.7%12 of 12
2017309,81923.3%12 of 12
2018312,02823.5%12 of 12
2019303,67322.9%12 of 12
2020289,19721.7%12 of 12
2021329,66524.8%12 of 12
2022683,63351.4%12 of 12
2023263,95219.9%12 of 12
2024311,19423.4%12 of 12
2025294,74922.2%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

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 Turbine151.7August 2012

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.

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Questions about Pacific Wind

How much power does Pacific Wind LLC produce?

Pacific Wind LLC reported 294,749 MWh (295 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 22.2% capacity factor on 151.7 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Pacific Wind LLC?

Pacific Wind LLC is in Kern County, California, at 34.8914, −118.4325. It is in the California Independent System Operator balancing area (CISO).

Who operates Pacific Wind LLC?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. as the operator (EIA operator ID 57170). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Pacific Wind LLC start operating?

Its first generator began operating in August 2012, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Pacific Wind LLC?

Yes. InfraMap has CAISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Pacific Wind LLC, 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)

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