Black Oak Wind Farm

45692 County Road 192, Sauk Centre, MN 56378

Plant Summary Information

Black Oak Wind Farm is ranked #36 out of 736 power plants in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Black Oak Wind Farm generated 55.4 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2024 to August 2024.

Plant NameBlack Oak Wind Farm
Utility NameBlack Oak Wind, LLC
LocationStearns County, MN
Initial Operation DateDecember 2016
Last Update Aug 2024
Annual Generation 292.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,857 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #562 out of 1,343 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #36 out of 736 Minnesota Power Plants
Ranked #22 out of 125 Minnesota Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind

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Monthly Net Generation for Black Oak Wind Farm

Black Oak Wind Farm Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBlack Oak Wind Farm (58692)
Plant Address45692 County Road 192, Sauk Centre, MN 56378
UtilityBlack Oak Wind, LLC (58625)
Latitude, Longitude45.66083, -95.01278
Generation Dates on FileNov 2016 to Aug 2024
Initial Operation DateDecember 2016
Annual Generation 292.4 GWh
Fuel Types Wind
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket NumberEG16-20-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceNA
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNorthern States Power Co (13780) MN
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating December 2016

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationNSP.MMPA.BOGYF
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataNSP.MMPA.BOGYF
Nameplate Capacity78 MW
Summer Capacity78 MW
Winter Capacity78 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2016
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys39
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines39
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerVestas
Predominant Turbine Model NumberV110-2.0
Design Wind Speed16.8 MPH
Wind Quality Class3 - Low Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet262.4

Black Oak Wind Farm Plant Owners

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