Pinyon Pine I is a wind power facility with 168 MW of EIA-reported operating capacity in Kern County, California, registered as EIA Plant ID 57834.
Onshore Wind Turbine
Pinyon Pine I is operating.
CAISO
CAISO · Kern County
EIA plant 57834 · Inventory for Sep 2026.
| Generator | Technology | Status | Power (MW) | Energy (MWh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AW07 | Onshore Wind Turbine | Operating | 168 | Unknown |
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Current generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AW07 | 168 MW 168 MW summer | Onshore Wind Turbine WT | Nov 2012 | Operating |
Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.
Monthly generation is reported through EIA-923. Capacity factor uses the current EIA nameplate capacity and is shown only for complete calendar years.
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Project milestones and public references behind the asset profile.
MidAmerican Wind agreed to acquire the 168-MW Alta Wind VII and 132-MW Alta Wind IX projects from California Highwind Power, a subsidiary of Terra-Gen Power. Transaction consideration was not disclosed.
EIA-860 lists generator AW07 with this operating date.
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Pinyon Pine I reports 168 MW wind of operating nameplate capacity. These technology ratings do not establish a common export limit. Source: EIA Sep 2026.
Pinyon Pine I is a Onshore Wind Turbine facility in Kern County, CA, participating in the CAISO market.
Pinyon Pine I is in Kern County, CA, inside the CAISO balancing area.
Pinyon Pine I is operated by Pinyon Pines Wind I, LLC according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.
Pinyon Pine I reported 306.6 GWh over the twelve months to 2024-12. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.
By capacity, Pinyon Pine I ranks #394 of 1,374 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #4 of 110 in CA.
Plants within 25 km, nearest first, regardless of technology. Proximity is straight-line distance between mapped plant coordinates; it does not by itself establish a shared point of interconnection.
