Tehachapi Pass wind farm

Tehachapi Pass wind farm
Aerial view of the Tehachapi Pass wind farm
CountryUnited States
LocationTehachapi Pass, Kern County, California
Coordinates35°06′08″N 118°16′58″W / 35.10222°N 118.28278°W / 35.10222; -118.28278
StatusOperational
Construction began1980s
Wind farm
TypeOnshore
Site area3200 acres
Power generation
Nameplate capacity705 MW
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The Tehachapi Pass wind farm is one of the first large-scale wind farms installed in the U.S., with around 710 megawatts (950,000 hp) produced by about 3400 wind turbines.

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