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EIA plant 58098

Encino · Torrance · NM

El Cabo Wind

Operated by Avangrid Power LLC

Annual generation1,119,501 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWNDCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPublic Service Company of New MexicoBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is El Cabo Wind?

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34.651111, -105.461667

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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 Turbine298 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.

1100,333
2109,389
3126,782
4106,859
5114,993
678,543
756,657
845,384
951,788
1091,588
11119,601
12117,584

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
1100,333
2109,389
3126,782
4106,859
5114,993
678,543
756,657
845,384
951,788
1091,588
11119,601
12117,584

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1100,333 MWh
2109,389 MWh
3126,782 MWh
4106,859 MWh
5114,993 MWh
678,543 MWh
756,657 MWh
845,384 MWh
951,788 MWh
1091,588 MWh
11119,601 MWh
12117,584 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Onshore Wind TurbineWND298OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
58098
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, 3 has the highest recorded value (126,782 MWh) and 8 the lowest (45,384 MWh). Their difference is 81,398 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Onshore Wind Turbine298.0298.0298.00.0

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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