United States

Ocotillo Express LLC — 265 MW Wind

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Ocotillo Express LLC is a 265 MW wind power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
265 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2013

Year online

Owner
Pattern Operators LP

Operator

Location
32.75, -116.04

Coordinates

Insights

#1,222
largest in %s
#151
largest %s worldwide
#6,514
largest worldwide
2013
%d yrs newer than avg
16
operated by %s
85
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Wind
Capacity
265 MW
Commissioned
2013
Status
Operational
Owner
Pattern Operators LP
Country
United States
Coordinates
32.753, -116.045

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
7,672 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
191,805 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
11 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,668
cars / year
1,023
homes / year
348,736
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Ocotillo Express LLC is a notable wind power generation facility located in the United States at coordinates 32.7528, -116.0447. With a capacity of 265.4 MW, this wind farm has been operational since its commissioning in 2013 and is owned and operated by Pattern Operators LP. The facility harnesses the power of wind through state-of-the-art onshore wind turbines, representing a significant step towards increasing renewable energy contributions in the region. As California strives to meet its aggressive renewable energy goals, the Ocotillo Express wind power plant plays a critical role in the local energy mix, providing clean and sustainable electricity to support the state’s growing demand. Located in a region with favorable wind conditions, Ocotillo Express is strategically positioned to capitalize on renewable resources, contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and promoting a cleaner environment. The importance of wind energy in California’s energy policy cannot be overstated, as the state continues to lead the nation in transitioning to renewable sources. Ocotillo Express LLC exemplifies this commitment, not only enhancing the reliability of the local grid but also supporting the broader objectives of energy independence and sustainability.

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