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Solano Wind
301 MW wind power plant · Solano County, California
- Operating capacity
- 301 MW
- 4 generators
- Main fuel
- Wind
- First unit online
- 2006
- Generation, 2023
- 518 GWh
Plant details
- EIA plant ID
- 7526
- Operator
- Sacramento Municipal Util Dist
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- County
- Solano County
- Balancing authority
- CISO
- Location
- 38.1164, -121.7690
Operating generators
Nameplate capacity and the month each began operating
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| Generator | Fuel | Capacity | Online | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 128 MW | Apr 2012 | Operating |
| 4Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 85.5 MW | May 2024 | Operating |
| 2BOnshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 63.0 MW | Dec 2007 | Operating |
| 2Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 24.0 MW | Jun 2006 | Operating |
Retired generators
Retired since 2010
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| Generator | Fuel | Capacity | Retired | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Onshore Wind Turbine | Wind | 13.2 MW | Retired Jun 2023 | Retired |
Generation and emissions, 2023
EPA eGRID annual data
- Net generation
- 518 GWh
- Capacity factor
- 25.9%
Nearby power plants
Within 25 miles
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Winds LLC | Wind | 162 MW | 2.5 mi |
| Montezuma Wind II | Wind | 78.2 MW | 2.9 mi |
| EDF Renewable Windfarm V Inc | Wind | 15.5 MW | 3.5 mi |
| FPL Energy Montezuma Winds LLC | Wind | 36.8 MW | 3.6 mi |
| Shiloh I Wind Project | Wind | 150 MW | 4.4 mi |
| Shiloh IV Wind Project LLC | Wind | 103 MW | 4.9 mi |
| Shiloh III Wind Project LLC | Wind | 103 MW | 5.6 mi |
| Shiloh Wind Project 2 LLC | Wind | 150 MW | 5.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions
- How much power can Solano Wind produce?
- Solano Wind has 301 MW of operating nameplate capacity across 4 generators as of August 2026.
- Who operates Solano Wind?
- EIA lists Sacramento Municipal Util Dist as the operator of Solano Wind.
- How much electricity did Solano Wind generate?
- Solano Wind reported 518 GWh of net generation in 2023, according to EPA eGRID.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M (August 2026); U.S. EPA eGRID2023 · Data for August 2026