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Clearway Energy Q2 2026 operational update: wind generation below guidance midpoint due to low wind resource
Clearway Energy, Inc.
- 2Q 2026 compensable generation for wind and solar ~5% below volumes needed for FY2026 guidance midpoint.
- Wind resource in CAISO at 87% of P-50 expectations; ERCOT at 98% due to strong ENSO pattern.
- Plant availability: Solar 99%, Flexible Gen 97%, Wind 92% (unchanged from prior quarter).
- YTD 2026 performance index reflects low end of quarterly CAFD expectations for 1H26.