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26 MW Wind operating in Schuylkill, PA — PJM Interconnection, LLC
26 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2007
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.8550, -76.1292
County
Schuylkill, PA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Avangrid Power LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Avangrid Power LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Locust Ridge is a 26 MW wind power plant located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The plant began operating in 2007 and is owned and operated by Avangrid Power LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The facility uses Gamesa G83-2.0 wind turbines, with a rotor diameter of 83 meters and a hub height of 78 meters.
In the most recent year of data, Locust Ridge generated 50,370 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 22.1%. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. Locust Ridge is ranked as the 24th largest wind farm out of 28 in Pennsylvania, and 1038th out of 1424 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
6.1K MWh
Latest Month
50.4K MWh
Annual Generation
22.1%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $49.3M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Locust Ridge Park #1 Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
4.366 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
MAHONYCI69 KV LRIDGWF1
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP