Power plant · Oregon, United States
Biglow Canyon Wind Farm
Biglow Canyon Wind Farm is a power plant in Oregon, United States, with 450 MW of capacity, owned by Portland General Electric Co.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Oregon | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Operating | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2007 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Portland General Electric Co | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Portland General Electric Co | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 450 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 45.6537, -120.6034 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Biglow Canyon Wind Farm is the 11th-largest of 11 power plants in Oregon and the 795th-largest of 800 in the United States by capacity; its 450 MW is <0.1% of the 839,036 MW we hold for the United States. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 11th of 11 | 9,988 MW | 4.5% |
| United States | 795th of 800 | 839,036 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants in our data | 866th of 4,829 | 1,037,268 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 1 data center (154 MW), measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google The Dalles | Data center | 154 MW | Operating | 47 km |
Owner, operator and place
More from Portland General Electric Co
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Other power plants in Oregon
- John Day2,160 MW
- The Dalles1,820 MW
- Bonneville1,162 MW
- McNary991 MW
- Hermiston Power Partnership689 MW
- Hermiston Generating Plant621 MW
- Beaver611 MW
- Klamath Cogeneration Plant502 MW
Data on this page
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Epoch AI. Epoch AI data centers, CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.