Karen Avenue Wind Farm
17550 Karen Ave., North Palm Springs, CA 92258Plant Summary Information
Karen Avenue Wind Farm is ranked #72 out of 108 wind farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Karen Avenue Wind Farm generated 2.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Karen Avenue Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | San Gorgonio Farms Inc |
| Location | Riverside County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1985 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 26.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 90.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,038 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,077 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #631 out of 1,606 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #72 out of 108 California Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Karen Avenue Wind Farm
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Karen Avenue Wind Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Karen Avenue Wind Farm (10718) |
| Plant Address | 17550 Karen Ave., North Palm Springs, CA 92258 |
| Utility | San Gorgonio Farms Inc (16630) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.92194, -116.56222 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2003 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 1985 |
| Annual Generation | 26.0 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 | 85-121-000 |
| 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WND Details Operating January 1985
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | GARNET_2_WIND2 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | GARNET_2_WIND2 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 11.7 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 11.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 11.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 1985 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 12 |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 12 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 S |
| Design Wind Speed | 21 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 1 - High Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 185 |
Karen Avenue Wind Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Coachella Hills Wind | Palm Springs, CA | 201.2 GWh | 1.4 mi |
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| Dillon Wind LLC | North Palm Springs, CA | 138.3 GWh | 1.3 mi |
| East Winds Project | Palm Springs, CA | 6.4 GWh | 2.5 mi |
| Garnet Solar Generation Station I LLC | Palm Springs, CA | 9.0 GWh | 2.4 mi |
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| Indigo Energy Facility | North Palm Springs, CA | 6.2 GWh | 0.9 mi |
| Mountain View I & II | North Palm Springs, CA | 250.4 GWh | 0.1 mi |
| Mountain View III | North Palm Springs, CA | 80.7 GWh | 1.8 mi |
| Mountain View IV | North Palm Springs, CA | 172.7 GWh | 2.8 mi |
| North Palm Springs 1A | Palm Springs, CA | 5.4 GWh | 1.8 mi |
| North Palm Springs 4A | Palm Springs, CA | 8.3 GWh | 0.8 mi |
| Painted Hills Wind Park | Whitewater, CA | 158.0 GWh | 3.4 mi |
| Phoenix Wind Power LLC | North Palm Springs, CA | 4.7 GWh | 0.8 mi |
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| San Gorgonio Westwinds II LLC | North Palm Springs, CA | 122.6 GWh | 1.2 mi |
| San Gorgonio Windplant WPP1993 | North Palm Springs, CA | 191.9 GWh | 0.7 mi |
| Sentinel Energy Center, LLC | Desert Hot Springs, CA | 124.4 GWh | 1 mi |
| Wagner Wind LLC | Palm Springs, CA | 10.1 GWh | 1 mi |
| Whitewater Hill Wind Partners | North Palm Springs, CA | 126.6 GWh | 3.2 mi |