Golden Hills Wind

17350 Patterson Pass Road, Livermore, CA 94550

Plant Summary Information

Golden Hills Wind is ranked #22 out of 108 wind farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Golden Hills Wind generated 27.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameGolden Hills Wind
Utility NameGolden Hills Wind, LLC
LocationAlameda County, CA
Initial Operation DateDecember 2015
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 247.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 892.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #2,069 out of 11,899 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #631 out of 1,346 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #223 out of 1,573 California Power Plants
Ranked #22 out of 108 California Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind

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Monthly Net Generation for Golden Hills Wind

Golden Hills Wind Details

Summary Information
Plant NameGolden Hills Wind (60049)
Plant Address17350 Patterson Pass Road, Livermore, CA 94550
UtilityGolden Hills Wind, LLC (59780)
Latitude, Longitude37.71331, -121.64035
Generation Dates on FileDec 2015 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateDecember 2015
Annual Generation 247.8 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 StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionWECC
Balancing AuthorityCalifornia Independent System Operator (CISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerPacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GE Details Operating December 2015

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity85.9 MW
Summer Capacity85.9 MW
Winter Capacity85.9 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2015
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys48
Other Combustion TechnologyNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines48
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerGE
Predominant Turbine Model Number1.79-100
Design Wind Speed17.9 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet262.4

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