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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/59968
EIA plant 59968
Hertford · Perquimans · NC
Desert Wind Farm, LLC
Operated by Avangrid Power LLC
Published location
Where is Desert Wind Farm, LLC?
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36.310000, -76.420000
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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.
153,780
250,797
361,448
460,610
531,682
628,121
729,542
824,738
935,517
1032,268
1147,573
1252,915
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 | 53,780 |
| 2 | 50,797 |
| 3 | 61,448 |
| 4 | 60,610 |
| 5 | 31,682 |
| 6 | 28,121 |
| 7 | 29,542 |
| 8 | 24,738 |
| 9 | 35,517 |
| 10 | 32,268 |
| 11 | 47,573 |
| 12 | 52,915 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 53,780 MWh |
| 2 | 50,797 MWh |
| 3 | 61,448 MWh |
| 4 | 60,610 MWh |
| 5 | 31,682 MWh |
| 6 | 28,121 MWh |
| 7 | 29,542 MWh |
| 8 | 24,738 MWh |
| 9 | 35,517 MWh |
| 10 | 32,268 MWh |
| 11 | 47,573 MWh |
| 12 | 52,915 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | WND | 208 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
59968
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Desert Wind Farm, LLC
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 3 has the highest recorded value (61,448 MWh) and 8 the lowest (24,738 MWh). Their difference is 36,710 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 208.0 | 208.0 | 208.0 | 0.0 |
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.