Renewable Power Generation Metrics
This dataset provides synthetic, hourly renewable power generation metrics from solar and wind sites worldwide, including site details, generation output, capacity, environmental conditions, and data quality indicators. It is ideal for energy forecasting, grid modeling, and sustainability benchmarking, supporting advanced analytics and operational decision-making for renewable energy stakeholders.
Sample rows
preview · 8 of 200 rows · all 16 columns| site_idstring | site_typestring | temperature_cfloat | countrystring | site_namestring | latitudefloat | longitudefloat | regionstring | datetime_utcdatetime | power_generated_mwfloat | capacity_mwfloat | availability_factorfloat | performance_ratiofloat | wind_speed_mpsfloat | solar_irradiance_wm2float | data_quality_flagboolean |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOLAR_USA_001 | solar | 41.3 | USA | Desert Sun Valley | 33.45 | -115.85 | California | 2024-06-01T18:00:00Z | 180.2 | 200 | 0.97 | 0.92 | blank | 1100.4 | true |
| WIND_CHINA_002 | wind | 19.6 | China | Coastal Wind Array | 37.88 | 121.56 | Shandong | 2024-04-21T03:00:00Z | 320.7 | 400 | 0.95 | 0.9 | 23.2 | blank | true |
| SOLAR_INDIA_003 | solar | 44.5 | India | Rajasthan Solar Park | 27.02 | 73.01 | Rajasthan | 2024-05-15T11:00:00Z | 125.1 | 140 | 0.99 | 0.9 | blank | 1207.6 | true |
| WIND_GERMANY_004 | wind | 8.3 | Germany | Baltic Breeze Farm | 54.56 | 13.22 | Mecklenburg | 2024-03-12T16:00:00Z | 72 | 80 | 0.93 | 0.89 | 17.6 | blank | true |
| SOLAR_EGYPT_005 | solar | 45 | Egypt | Nile Delta Array | 30.58 | 31.23 | Gharbia | 2024-07-06T13:00:00Z | 75.5 | 80 | 0.96 | 0.88 | blank | 1056.9 | true |
| WIND_BRAZIL_006 | wind | 29.2 | Brazil | Atlantic Gust Plains | -5.04 | -35.13 | Rio Grande do Norte | 2024-09-10T18:00:00Z | 345.1 | 400 | 0.98 | 0.94 | 31.4 | blank | true |
| SOLAR_FRANCE_007 | solar | 36.7 | France | Provence Solar Estate | 43.68 | 6.93 | Provence-Alpes | 2024-06-15T10:00:00Z | 47.8 | 50 | 0.99 | 0.91 | blank | 1012.3 | true |
| WIND_ICELAND_008 | wind | -14.6 | Iceland | North Fjord Winds | 65.95 | -19.53 | Nordurland | 2024-01-30T05:00:00Z | 9.2 | 10 | 0.92 | 0.93 | 13.1 | blank | true |
| SOLAR_MEXICO_009 | solar | 38.9 | Mexico | Sonora Light Fields | 29.09 | -110.54 | Sonora | 2024-05-05T15:00:00Z | 115.6 | 120 | 0.97 | 0.9 | blank | 1201.7 | true |
| WIND_SAFRICA_010 | wind | 21.5 | South Africa | Cape Gale Ridge | -33.89 | 18.42 | Western Cape | 2024-08-12T09:00:00Z | 76.2 | 80 | 0.96 | 0.91 | 21.7 | blank | true |
| SOLAR_SPAIN_011 | solar | 40.1 | Spain | Andalusia Bright Fields | 37.39 | -4.84 | Andalusia | 2024-06-28T14:00:00Z | 48.5 | 50 | 0.98 | 0.93 | blank | 1111.6 | true |
| WIND_UK_012 | wind | 6.9 | UK | North Sea Windworks | 53.4 | 1.06 | Yorkshire | 2024-03-29T22:00:00Z | 19.8 | 25 | 0.82 | 0.67 | 12.4 | blank | true |
| SOLAR_INDIA_013 | solar | 37.4 | India | Gujarat Sun Arrays | 22.92 | 72.65 | Gujarat | 2024-04-08T08:00:00Z | 89.3 | 100 | 0.95 | 0.89 | blank | 1016.8 | true |
| WIND_FRANCE_014 | wind | 14.2 | France | Normandy Turbine Farm | 49.19 | -0.37 | Normandy | 2024-05-17T17:00:00Z | 22.7 | 25 | 0.9 | 0.83 | 11.2 | blank | true |
| SOLAR_ARCTIC_015 | solar | -85.2 | Arctic | Polar Ice Array | 90 | 180 | blank | 2024-12-01T03:00:00Z | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | blank | 0 | true |
| WIND_ANTARCTICA_016 | wind | -81.6 | Antarctica | Southern Ice Turbine | -90 | -180 | blank | 2024-07-25T16:00:00Z | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | blank | true |
| SOLAR_FRANCE_017 | solar | 41.2 | France | Languedoc Sunfields | 43.65 | 3.87 | Languedoc | 2024-06-15T12:00:00Z | 99.7 | 100 | 1 | 0.99 | blank | 1226.7 | true |
| WIND_GERMANY_018 | wind | 2.5 | Germany | Black Forest Wind | 48.25 | 8.21 | Baden-Württemberg | 2024-02-11T19:00:00Z | 10.8 | 25 | 0.43 | 0.44 | 9.5 | blank | true |
| SOLAR_MEXICO_019 | solar | 42 | Mexico | Baja Solar Flats | 27.65 | -113.16 | Baja California | 2024-05-24T17:00:00Z | 79.1 | 80 | 0.98 | 0.9 | blank | 1188.3 | true |
| WIND_BRAZIL_020 | wind | 19.3 | Brazil | Pampas Wind Complex | -32.03 | -53.36 | Rio Grande do Sul | 2024-11-02T10:00:00Z | 23.9 | 25 | 0.95 | 0.83 | 13.3 | blank | true |
What the 200 rows show
from the 200-row sampleSolar (site type) stands out: mean temperature_
- 25.0median temperature_
c - 72.2median power_
generated_ mw - 80median capacity_
mw - 0.92median availability_
factor - 0.89median performance_
ratio - 13.1median wind_
speed_ mps
Median 25.0, from -85.2 to 49.2.
- string 5
- float 9
- datetime 1
- boolean 1
Columns
16 columns in four groups| column | type | description | example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Text 5 columns | |||
site_id | string | Unique identifier for each renewable power generation site | SOLAR_USA_001 |
site_name | string | Human-readable name of the site | Desert Sun Valley |
site_type | string | Type of renewable site (solar or wind)solar · wind | solar |
country | string | Country where the site is located | USA |
region | string | Region or state/province of the siteoptional | California |
| Numbers 9 columns | |||
latitude | float | Latitude coordinate of the site-90 to 90 | 33.45 |
longitude | float | Longitude coordinate of the site-180 to 180 | -115.85 |
power_generated_mw | float | Total power generated during the hour in megawatts0 or more | 180.2 |
capacity_mw | float | Installed capacity of the site in megawatts0 or more | 200 |
availability_factor | float | Fraction of time the site was available for generation during the hour (0-1)0 to 1 · optional | 0.97 |
performance_ratio | float | Ratio of actual to expected generation (0-1), useful for benchmarking0 to 1 · optional | 0.92 |
temperature_c | float | Ambient temperature at the site during the hour in Celsiusoptional | 41.3 |
wind_speed_mps | float | Average wind speed at the site during the hour in meters per second (for wind sites)0 or more · optional | 23.2 |
solar_irradiance_wm2 | float | Average solar irradiance at the site during the hour in watts per square meter (for solar sites)0 or more · optional | 1100.4 |
| Dates and times 1 column | |||
datetime_utc | datetime | Timestamp of the metric record in UTC | 2024-06-01T18:00:00Z |
| True or false 1 column | |||
data_quality_flag | boolean | Indicates if the data for this record passed quality checksoptional | true |
Use it for
An energy dashboard
Temperature_
c by site_ type and a breakdown of country. Excel, Power BI or Tableau. Why do the 99 solar rows have a mean temperature_
c of 33.7? A root-cause class exercise
Hand out the rows and one question. The answer is in the data, not in the brief.
- Sites200SOLAR_USA_00141.3solarWIND_CHINA_00219.6windSOLAR_INDIA_00344.5solar
A software demo
Believable sites with site_
name, site_ type and latitude to fill a screen in front of a buyer.
blueprint · renewable-power-generation-metrics
Behind this dataset
Same schema. As many rows as you need.
These 200 rows came out of a blueprint — 16 columns with generation rules behind each one. Open it in Data Factory to retune a column, add your own, wire in foreign keys, and run it at the size you actually need.
- Site type: solar, wind
- Power generated per hour (kWh: 0-300)
- Weather impact on output simulated
- Anomaly events flagged
1 credit per row. Preview 20 rows free. Buy rows for the full run.
- Exports
- CSV, JSON, JSONL, Parquet, SQL, Excel, TSV, XML
- Licence
- yours to use, including commercially
- API slug
- renewable-power-generation-metrics