Foundation California Training Facility
Highway 101 North, Soledad, CA 93960Plant Summary Information
Foundation California Training Facility is ranked #88 out of 108 wind farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Foundation California Training Facility generated 1.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Foundation California Training Facility |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Foundation CA Fund IX Manager, LLC |
| Location | Monterey County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2018 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 5.7 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 20.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #7,968 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,215 out of 1,369 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,027 out of 1,607 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #88 out of 108 California Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Foundation California Training Facility
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Foundation California Training Facility Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Foundation California Training Facility (61442) |
| Plant Address | Highway 101 North, Soledad, CA 93960 |
| Utility | Foundation CA Fund IX Manager, LLC (61070) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 36.464, -121.382 |
| Generation Dates on File | Aug 2018 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2018 |
| Annual Generation | 5.7 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | QF 18-3-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | California Independent System Operator (CISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Pacific Gas & Electric Co (14328) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 4.16 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WTG1 Details Operating August 2018
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 2018 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 1 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 1 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.7-100 |
| Design Wind Speed | 14.5 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262 |
Foundation California Training Facility Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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