Ocotillo Express LLC
1377 West Imerial Highway, Ocotillo, CA 92259Plant Summary Information
Ocotillo Express LLC is ranked #4 out of 111 wind farms in California in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Ocotillo Express LLC generated 42.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Ocotillo Express LLC |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Pattern Operators LP |
| Location | Imperial County, CA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 435.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.5 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,504 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #426 out of 1,374 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #101 out of 1,603 California Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 111 California Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Ocotillo Express LLC
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Ocotillo Express LLC Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Ocotillo Express LLC (57514) |
| Plant Address | 1377 West Imerial Highway, Ocotillo, CA 92259 |
| Utility | Pattern Operators LP (56545) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 32.75278, -116.04472 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2012 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Annual Generation | 435.2 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 | 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 | San Diego Gas & Electric Co (16609) CA |
| Grid Voltage | 500.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WTG Details Operating December 2012
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 265.4 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 265.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 265.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 112 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 112 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | SWT-2.3-108 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.4 |
Ocotillo Express LLC Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Ocotillo Express LLC | Pier 1, Bay 3, San Francisco, CA 94111 | 100.00% |
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