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350 MW Wind operating in Mohave, AZ — Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region
350 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.7911, -114.5045
County
Mohave, AZ
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Mohave County Wind Farm | NextEra Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Mohave County Wind Farm | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Located in Mohave County, Arizona, the Mohave County Wind Farm is a 350 MW wind power facility that commenced operations in 2020. The plant is owned and operated by NextEra Energy, with the EIA-listed operator being Mohave County Wind Farm. It utilizes a single generator comprised of onshore wind turbine technology. The wind farm is interconnected within the Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region balancing authority, operating within the WECC NERC region.
The Mohave County Wind Farm achieved a net generation of 997,150 MWh in its most recent year of operation, resulting in a capacity factor of 32.5%. The facility is equipped with GE2.82-127 wind turbines manufactured by GE Wind, featuring a rotor diameter of 127 meters and a hub height of 89 meters. The plant is ranked as the largest of four wind farms in Arizona, and 53rd out of 734 wind farms nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Mountain West
Market
WEIM Participant
NERC Region
WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Balancing Authority
Western Area Power Administration - Desert Southwest Region (WALC)
Grid Voltage
345.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
61.5K MWh
Latest Month
997.1K MWh
Annual Generation
32.5%
Capacity Factor
2020
$1,450/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $507.5M
Market Position
LMP Node
SP-15
Pricing Hub
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