Somerset Windpower is a 9 MW onshore wind facility in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It sits about half a mile south of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, making its 213-foot towers visible to turnpike travelers. Somerset Windpower sells its output into PJM and settles at its own plant-level price node. EIA-860 shows all six turbines still in operating status with no planned retirement date on file.
Canonical EIA plant baseline.
plant-55803
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Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.
| Generator | Capacity | Technology | Operation | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EW | 9 MW 9 MW summer | Onshore Wind Turbine Wind · WT | Dec 2001 | Operating |
Monthly EIA generation history and recent market-resource behavior where linked telemetry is available.
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EIA-860 lists generator EW with this operating date.
Wind · 29.4 MW
Somerset County
Monthly generation is reported through EIA-923. Capacity factor uses the current EIA nameplate capacity and is shown only for complete calendar years.
| Largest reported plants | Capacity | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountaineer Wind Energy Center | 66 MW | WV | |
| Waymart Wind | 64.5 MW | PA | |
| Meyersdale Windpower, LLC | 30 MW | PA | |
| Diablo Winds LLC | 18 MW | CA | |
| Mill Run Windpower LLC | 15 MW | PA | |
| Somerset Windpower LLCCurrent | 9 MW | PA |
Portfolio membership follows the latest EIA-860 reporting entity. It does not imply ultimate ownership.
View full reporting portfolioPennsylvania's Electric Power Outlook listed NextEra Energy Resources (formerly FPL Energy) as the owner/operator of the 9-MW Somerset Wind Farm in Somerset County, Pennsylvania
FERC authorized the disposition of Somerset Windpower LLC (among five wind farms) under Section 203 of the Federal Power Act (Docket EC22-101-000)
EIA operating-generator inventory for July 2026 lists the 9-MW Somerset Windpower generator as operating; August 2026 inventory returns zero records for plant 55803, indicating retirement effective August 2026
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Somerset Windpower has a reported capacity of 9 MW. Source: EIA Form 860M.
Somerset Windpower is a Onshore Wind Turbine facility in Somerset County, PA, participating in the PJM market.
Somerset Windpower is in Somerset County, PA, inside the PJM balancing area.
Somerset Windpower is operated by Sequitur Renewables, LLC according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.
Somerset Windpower reported 6.7 GWh over the twelve months to 2026-06. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.
By capacity, Somerset Windpower ranks #1,116 of 1,362 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #26 of 27 in PA.
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.
