The Foundation Salinas Valley State Prison features a wind turbine plant located in Soledad, California, with an operating capacity of 1.8 MW. This facility is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council and operates under the California Independent System Operator’s power control area. The plant is managed by Foundation Ca Fund Ix Manager and is unregulated, with Foundation Windpower as the majority owner and holding company. The primary fuel source for the plant is wind, and its electricity is primarily purchased by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
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