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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/56275
EIA plant 56275
Tehachapi · Kern · CA
Helzel & Schwarzhoff 86
Operated by Wind Stream Operations LLC
Published location
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35.092500, -118.395200
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
Equipment mix
Operating capacity by technology
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Electricity output across the year
Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.
1187
2128
3358
4387
5578
6455
7236
8296
9193
10188
1195
12167
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 187 |
| 2 | 128 |
| 3 | 358 |
| 4 | 387 |
| 5 | 578 |
| 6 | 455 |
| 7 | 236 |
| 8 | 296 |
| 9 | 193 |
| 10 | 188 |
| 11 | 95 |
| 12 | 167 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 187 MWh |
| 2 | 128 MWh |
| 3 | 358 MWh |
| 4 | 387 MWh |
| 5 | 578 MWh |
| 6 | 455 MWh |
| 7 | 236 MWh |
| 8 | 296 MWh |
| 9 | 193 MWh |
| 10 | 188 MWh |
| 11 | 95 MWh |
| 12 | 167 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WGNS | Onshore Wind Turbine | WND | 2.4 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
56275
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Helzel & Schwarzhoff 86
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 5 has the highest recorded value (578 MWh) and 11 the lowest (95 MWh). Their difference is 483 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.