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Pioneer Wind Park, LLC

Wind power plant in Converse County, Wyoming. 80 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by AES Distributed Energy.

Also known as Pioneer Wind Park · EIA plant 60259

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Key facts

Capacity
80 MWNameplate
Generators
1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
October 2016First generator online
Operator
AES Distributed EnergyEIA operator ID 61012
Grid
PACEBalancing authority PACE
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Converse County, WY42.7282, −105.8668
EIA plant ID
60259EIA plant page

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

How much power Pioneer Wind Park produces

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Net generation, 2025

253 GWh

252,550 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

36.0%

2024: 38.9%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2017 to 2025

218.4–292.2

GWh a year. Low 2022, 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
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
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
201674,999Not reported3 of 12
2017269,17738.4%12 of 12
2018252,68236.1%12 of 12
2019282,13740.3%12 of 12
2020292,23541.6%12 of 12
2021242,74234.6%12 of 12
2022218,44231.2%12 of 12
2023226,28532.3%12 of 12
2024273,01738.9%12 of 12
2025252,55036.0%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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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
PWP1Onshore Wind Turbine80.0October 2016

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.

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Modeled curtailment

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Expected vs reported generation

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Questions about Pioneer Wind Park

How much power does Pioneer Wind Park, LLC produce?

Pioneer Wind Park, LLC reported 252,550 MWh (253 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 36.0% capacity factor on 80 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Pioneer Wind Park, LLC?

Pioneer Wind Park, LLC is in Converse County, Wyoming, at 42.7282, −105.8668. It is in the PacifiCorp - East balancing area (PACE).

Who operates Pioneer Wind Park, LLC?

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 Pioneer Wind Park, LLC start operating?

Its first generator began operating in October 2016, 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)
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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