Sandy Ridge Wind 2, LLC
Blair County, Pennsylvania · EIA plant ID 65741 · Operator: Algonquin Power Co
Nameplate88MWSummer 88 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation251GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor33%wind units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online2023
The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), wind units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 69.1 | 27.0% | — |
| 2024 | 219.9 | 28.6% | — |
| 2025 | 251.4 | 32.8% | — |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRW2 | Onshore Wind Turbine | WT | 87.6 | 87.6 | Sep 2023 | Operating | — | vestas V150-6.0 |
Owner / operator
Operator: Algonquin Power Co. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| Algonquin Power Co | 100.0% | 88 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Sandy Ridge Wind Farm | 50 MW | 5.8 km |
| Bigler - PA 0436 (Flango 2) | — | 18.1 km |
| Bigler - PA 0409 (Flango 1) | — | 18.1 km |
| Bigler - PA 0437 (Flango 3) | — | 18.1 km |
| Bigler - PA 0438 (Flango 4) | — | 18.1 km |
| Green Acres PA | 20 MW | 18.1 km |