Chopin Wind Farm
A 10 MW wind project supporting local energy needs in Umatilla County.
Project Overview
The Chopin Wind Project, located near Milton-Freewater in Umatilla County, Oregon, is a 10 MW renewable energy site that began commercial operations in October 2016. This project, part of BayWa r.e.'s Independent Power Producer (IPP) portfolio, includes six GE 1.7-103 turbines, which together generate over 31,000 megawatt-hours annually. Chopin Wind feeds directly into the PacifiCorp grid, supporting local energy needs with clean, renewable power.
Note: The facility delivers renewable electricity into the grid. Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) associated with this generation are sold separately.
Capacity
10 MW
Location
Weston, Umatilla County, Oregon
Status
Operational
Chopin Wind by the Numbers
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