Power plant · Oregon, United States
Wheatridge Optimization I
Wheatridge Optimization I is a power plant under construction in Oregon, United States, with 175 MW of capacity, owned by Wheatridge Optimization I, LLC.
Facts
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Oregon | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Under construction | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2027 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Wheatridge Optimization I, LLC | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Wheatridge Optimization I, LLC | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 175 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Solar Photovoltaic | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 45.5601, -119.6224 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
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How it compares
Wheatridge Optimization I is the 10th-largest of 12 power plants planned, permitted or under construction in Oregon and the 548th-largest of 835 in the United States by capacity; its 175 MW is <0.1% of the 282,375 MW of power plants planned, permitted or under construction we hold for the United States. It is not built yet, so it is ranked among the power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data, apart from the ones running today. Ranks and totals cover the ones that report their capacity.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 10th of 12 | 7,732 MW | 2.3% |
| United States | 548th of 835 | 282,375 MW | <0.1% |
| All power plants planned, permitted or under construction in our data | 934th of 6,455 | 664,240 MW | <0.1% |
Owner, operator and place
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- Hermiston Generating Plant621 MW
- Beaver611 MW
- Klamath Cogeneration Plant502 MW
Data on this page
- DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD). DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.