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The 265 MW facility utilizes 112 American-made 2.3 MW Siemens Gamesa wind turbines with towers manufactured in California, blades in Iowa, and nacelles in Kansas. The purchase of the wind turbines generated more than $20 million in sales tax revenue for Imperial County and the state.
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Ocotillo Wind is near the towns of Ocotillo and No Mirage on public land administered by the United States Bureau of Land Management and a small portion under the jurisdiction of Imperial County.
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Over the first 20 years of operations, Ocotillo Wind expects to generate more than $100 million for local taxing jurisdictions, with Imperial County, Imperial Valley College, and the Imperial Unified School District being significant beneficiaries.
Ocotillo Wind
Imperial County, California