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Wheatridge Renewable Energy Facility — 300 MW wind + 50 MW solar + 30 MW/120 MWh battery storage hybrid (first US-scale wind+solar+storage co-location), Morrow County OR

First US utility-scale wind+solar+storage hybrid project. Wind 300 MW operational December 2020 (qualified for 100% PTC). 50 MW solar + 30 MW/120 MWh battery completed by end of 2021 (qualified for ITC). 30-year PPAs with Portland General Electric. NextEra owned majority; PGE co-owned wind portion. Located in northeast Oregon's Morrow County. Set the template for hybrid renewables.

380MW

Capacity

120MWh

Storage

Mixed

Technology

OR

Location

MarketsOregonWECC

Deal Details

Deal Type
Project Finance
Seller / Sponsor
NextEra Energy Resources (with Portland General Electric joint owner of wind portion)
Buyer / Financier
Portland General Electric (30-year PPA)
Offtaker
Portland General Electric (30-year PPA)
Deal Value
Undisclosed
Stage
Construction
ISO/RTO
WECC

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