Mountain View I & II
19435 Ruppert Street, North Palm Springs, CA 92258Plant Summary Information
Mountain View I & II is ranked #15 out of 108 wind farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Mountain View I & II generated 38.1 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2024 to February 2025.
| Plant Name | Mountain View I & II |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | AES Distributed Energy |
| Location | Riverside County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2001 |
| Last Update | Feb 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 278.4 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.0 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,960 out of 11,993 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #594 out of 1,361 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #188 out of 1,579 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #15 out of 108 California Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
AES Wind Generation Inc (2013 to 2021) AES Distributed Energy (2022 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Mountain View I & II
Mountain View I & II Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Mountain View I & II (55719) |
| Plant Address | 19435 Ruppert Street, North Palm Springs, CA 92258 |
| Utility | AES Distributed Energy (61012) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 33.9211, -116.5642 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jun 2001 to Feb 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2001 |
| Annual Generation | 278.4 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 01-93-000 |
| 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 | Southern California Edison Co (17609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 135.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator MVWR Details Operating February 2022
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 70.9 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 70.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 70.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | February 2022 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 23 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 23 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | V117-4.2 |
| Design Wind Speed | 26.8 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 1 - High Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 196.8 |
Mountain View I & II Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Power Prtnrs, LLC | 7500 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, MD 20814 | 100.00% |
| Mountain View Power Prtnrs, LLC | 7500 Old Georgetown Rd., Bethesda, MD 20814 | 100.00% |
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| North Palm Springs 1A | Palm Springs, CA | 4.7 GWh | 1.7 mi |
| North Palm Springs 4A | Palm Springs, CA | 7.9 GWh | 0.8 mi |
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| Whitewater Hill Wind Partners | North Palm Springs, CA | 171.9 GWh | 3.1 mi |
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