The Tehachapi Wind Resource Area (TWRA) is a large wind resource area along the foothills of the Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi Mountains in California. It...
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megawatts, depending on the specific turbine and manufacturer. The Tehachapi Wind Resource Area is a net exporter of generation to other parts of the state of...
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portal Tehachapi Wind Resource Area Wind power in California Wind power in the United States Ivanpah Solar Power Facility "Top five biggest wind farms...
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canyons, and passes of the Tehachapi range with regularity. The Tehachapi Wind Resource Area exists due to this. To the northwest lies the San Joaquin Valley...
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northern reaches of Antelope Valley are part of the Tehachapi Wind Resource Area, the largest wind resource area in California. The valley also has numerous solar...
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name Tehachapi comes from the Kawaiisu language. It may be derived from the word for "hard climb" or tihachipia, according to the Tomi-Kahni Resource Center...
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ecoregion, receiving just 4-6 inches of precipitation a year. Tehachapi Wind Resource Area "Indian Wells Valley". Groundwater Exchange. 2018-09-30. Retrieved...
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encouraged the development of further industrial wind areas in southern California. These windfarms, in the Tehachapi Pass, led to wider recognition, after windmills...
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renewable source laws. Hope for the Hills List of wind farms in the United States Tehachapi Wind Resource Area "TRTP | Projects in Progress | Reliability |...
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regions: Altamont Pass Wind Farm (east of San Francisco); Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm (south east of Bakersfield), and San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm, near Palm Springs...
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energy generated by wind turbines. A hundred miles north of Los Angeles, in Tehachapi, California, the wind can be a bountiful resource, but, unfortunately...
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the unincorporated areas of Kern County and the cities of Arvin, Delano, Maricopa, McFarland, Ridgecrest, Shafter, Taft, Tehachapi and Wasco. This agency...
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major wind farm areas in California, along with those at Altamont and the Tehachapi passes. As of May 2025, the wind farm consists of 667 wind turbines...
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The Cape Wind Project was a proposed offshore wind energy project on Horseshoe Shoal in Nantucket Sound off Cape Cod, Massachusetts. It was projected...
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80-Meter Wind Map and Wind Resource Potential". U.S. Department of Energy. Retrieved January 20, 2014. Phoenix Press (2013). "Phoenix Press Wind Turbine"...
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in wind based electrical systems in the state of California. In 1978, wind developers began large wind projects in both Altamont Pass and Tehachapi, California...
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California (category Protected areas of California articles without parameters)
California's wind farms include Altamont Pass, San Gorgonio Pass, and Tehachapi Pass. The Tehachapi area is also where the Tehachapi Energy Storage...
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the area may occasionally receive heavy snowstorms. Bass Lake falls within hardiness zone 8b. Bass Lake experiences strong Mono winds. These winds typically...
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Garlock fault separates the Mojave Desert from the Sierra Nevada and Tehachapi mountains, which provide a natural border to the Mojave Desert. There...
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List of power stations in California (redirect from List of wind farms in California)
Canyon Alamitos Ormond Redondo Solar Star Desert Sunlight Topaz Alta Tehachapi San Gorgonio This is a list of operational battery storage power stations...
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Coachella Valley (redirect from Palm Springs area)
pass and have become somewhat of a symbol of the area. The state's other wind farms are in the Tehachapi Pass between Mojave and Bakersfield and in the...
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Retrieved 2023-10-24. Colthorpe, Andy (2 April 2020). "Illinois, Virginia wind farms add 72MWh of battery storage for PJM frequency regulation market"....
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Yosemite National Park (redirect from Geography of the Yosemite area)
Charles L.; Waddell, Karen L. (1993). "Area of old-growth forests in California, Oregon, and Washington" (PDF). Resource Bulletin (197). United States Forest...
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the northwestern Mojave Desert. The Alta Wind Energy Center in the Tehachapi Mountains is the largest wind power plant in the United States with 1,548...
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extends from the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta in the north to the Tehachapi Mountains in the south, and from the California coastal ranges (Diablo...
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the Mojave Desert in California. Whipped by the Santa Ana winds coming through the Tehachapi Pass into the valley, the smoke effect contributed convincing...
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Nevada City, California (category Cities in Sacramento metropolitan area)
the area. City Hall has a room dedicated to the twinning and houses Cornish memorabilia and items donated on various exchanges. Penzance Youth Wind Band...
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harm the river's free-flowing condition, water quality, or outstanding resource values. However, designation does not affect existing water rights or the...
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Sacramento River (category Rivers of the San Francisco Bay Area)
farmlands along its length, and lifted almost 3,000 feet (910 m) over the Tehachapi Mountains via four large pumping stations. The project irrigates 750,000...
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Lake Tahoe (category Sacramento metropolitan area)
their populations virtually disappeared by 1971. The shrimp provide a food resource for salmon and trout, but also compete with juvenile fish for zooplankton...
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