Biglow Canyon Wind Farm

96900 Herin Lane, Wasco, OR 97065

Plant Summary Information

Biglow Canyon Wind Farm is ranked #15 out of 255 power plants in Oregon in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Biglow Canyon Wind Farm generated 281.4 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant NameBiglow Canyon Wind Farm
Utility NamePortland General Electric Co
LocationSherman County, OR
Initial Operation DateDecember 2007
Last Update Oct 2024
Annual Generation 982.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.4 M MMBtu
Ranked #741 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #66 out of 1,345 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #15 out of 255 Oregon Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 49 Oregon Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind

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Biglow Canyon Wind Farm Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBiglow Canyon Wind Farm (56485)
Plant Address96900 Herin Lane, Wasco, OR 97065
UtilityPortland General Electric Co (15248)
Latitude, Longitude45.65375, -120.60341
Generation Dates on FileDec 2007 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation DateDecember 2007
Annual Generation 982.7 GWh
Fuel Types Wind
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityPortland General Electric Company (PGE)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerBonneville Power Administration (1738) OR
Grid Voltage 230.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating December 2007

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationBCW1_2_GNODE1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataBCW1_2_PHASE-1
Nameplate Capacity125.4 MW
Summer Capacity125.4 MW
Winter Capacity125.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2007
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys76
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines76
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerVestas
Predominant Turbine Model NumberV82-1.65
Design Wind Speed19 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet260

Generator 2 Details Operating September 2009

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationBCW1_2_GNODE2
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataBCW1_2_PHASE-2
Nameplate Capacity163.3 MW
Summer Capacity163.3 MW
Winter Capacity163.3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 2009
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWind
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys71
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines71
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerSiemens
Predominant Turbine Model NumberSWT-2.3-93
Design Wind Speed19 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet262.4

Generator 3 Details Operating August 2010

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationBCW1_2_GNODE3
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataBCW1_2_PHASE-3
Nameplate Capacity161 MW
Summer Capacity161 MW
Winter Capacity161 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2010
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys70
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines70
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerSiemens
Predominant Turbine Model NumberSWT-2.3-93
Design Wind Speed19 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet262.4

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