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EIA plant 56636

Mountain Home · Elmore · ID

Mountain Home

Operated by Hot Springs Windfarm, LLC

Annual generation37,975 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWNDCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextIdaho Power CompanyBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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43.027200, -115.465600

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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

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine21 MW represented

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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.

14,788
23,706
32,630
43,865
54,536
63,051
71,969
81,719
91,733
102,935
114,307
122,736

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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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
14,788
23,706
32,630
43,865
54,536
63,051
71,969
81,719
91,733
102,935
114,307
122,736

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
14,788 MWh
23,706 MWh
32,630 MWh
43,865 MWh
54,536 MWh
63,051 MWh
71,969 MWh
81,719 MWh
91,733 MWh
102,935 MWh
114,307 MWh
122,736 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Onshore Wind TurbineWND21OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
56636
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (4,788 MWh) and 8 the lowest (1,719 MWh). Their difference is 3,069 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Onshore Wind Turbine21.021.021.00.1

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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