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6.6 MW Wind operating in Umatilla, OR — PacifiCorp - West
6.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2009
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.6967, -119.4097
County
Umatilla, OR
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Echo 1 | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Echo 1 | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ward Butte Windfarm LLC is a 6.6 MW wind power plant located in Umatilla County, Oregon. The facility began operating in 2009 and is owned and operated by Echo 1. The plant utilizes a single onshore wind turbine manufactured by Vestas, model V82-1.65. The turbine has a rotor diameter of 82 meters and a hub height of 80 meters.
The plant's latest annual generation was 15,854 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 27.4%. Ward Butte Windfarm is interconnected to the grid within the PacifiCorp - West balancing authority, operating within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region. The plant's size ranks it as the 45th largest out of 49 wind farms in Oregon, and 1202nd out of 1424 nationally.
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Grid Region
Pacific Northwest
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
869 MWh
Latest Month
15.9K MWh
Annual Generation
27.4%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $12.5M
Market Position
LMP Node
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Grid Voltage
69.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP