Localisation  

Country	USA
County/Zone	California
City	Kern
Wind farm type	Onshore wind farm

Key dates  

	129 MW commissioned
	21 MW commissioned

Players  

Developers
Operators
Owner
Manufacturer	Vestas

Turbines   

Operational	Vestas V90/3000 (x 50)

Sources  

Details  

Part #1

Part	Alta VIII 2011
City	Kern
Commissioning
Turbines	43x Vestas V90/3000 (power 3,000 kW, diameter 90 m)
Hub height
Total nominal power	129,000 kW
Status	Operational
Developers	/
Operator
Owner
Coordinates	Latitude 35° 0' 31.2" - Longitude -118° 16' 15.9"
Precise localization	Yes

Part #2

Part	Alta VIII 2012
City	Kern
Commissioning
Turbines	7x Vestas V90/3000 (power 3,000 kW, diameter 90 m)
Hub height
Total nominal power	21,000 kW
Status	Operational
Developers	/
Operator
Owner
Coordinates	Latitude 35° 0' 31.2" - Longitude -118° 16' 15.9"
Precise localization	Yes

	Databases       USA (252.1 GW) Americas (614.9 GW) World (2,450.5 GW) All databases

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	Nearby wind farms Alta VI (0 km) Alta V (0 km) Alta IV (0 km) Alta II (Vestas) (0 km) Alta III (0 km) Windstar (3 km) Alta IX (4 km) Alta VII (4 km) Oak Creek Energy Systems (4 km) Oak Creek - Phase 2A (4 km)

	Insights Production capacity USA : 158,826.0 MW (end of 2025) California : 7,466.6 MW (*)

	Légende #ND : no data (*) : according to The Wind Power database

	Update for this sheet 14 February 2026