Wheatridge East Wind

OperatingWind

Ranked #9 of 50 Wind plants in OR#357 of 1444 nationally

200 MW Wind operating in Morrow, OR — Bonneville Power Administration

EIAGEM

200 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2025

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

45.5426, -119.3822

County

Morrow, OR

Nearby Plants

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Sand Ranch Windfarm LLC
Wind9.9 MW · 13.5 km
Wagon Trail LLC
Wind3.3 MW · 13.8 km

Status

as of 3y 7m ago

Latest milestoneCOD achievedElectrek · 2022-10-06

Ownership & Operator

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	Wheatridge East Wind LLC	NextEra Energy Inc	—
Owner(s)	Wheatridge East Wind LLC	NextEra Energy	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

DeveloperNextEra Energy ResourcesElectrek · 2022-10-06

About

Wheatridge East Wind is a 200 MW wind power plant located in Morrow County, Oregon. The facility, which began operating in 2025, utilizes onshore wind turbine technology. It is owned by NextEra Energy and operated by Wheatridge East Wind LLC. The plant is interconnected to the Bonneville Power Administration balancing authority within the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.

The plant's latest annual generation was 270,057 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 26.1%. Wheatridge East Wind ranks as the 8th largest wind farm in Oregon out of 17, and nationally it ranks 319th out of 734 wind plants. The facility consists of one generator.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

EIA Plant Profile Global Energy Monitor

Engineering & Generators

Grid Context

Grid Region

Pacific Northwest

Market

WEIM Participant

NERC Region

WECC — Western Electricity Coordinating Council

Balancing Authority

Generation