Hancock County Wind Energy Center
1824 200th Street, Garner, IA 50438Plant Summary Information
Hancock County Wind Energy Center is ranked #60 out of 123 wind farms in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Hancock County Wind Energy Center generated 103.9 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.
Plant Name | Hancock County Wind Energy Center |
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Utility Name | FPL Energy Hancock County Wind, LLC |
Location | Hancock County, IA |
Initial Operation Date | December 2002 |
Last Update | Mar 2024 |
Annual Generation | 287.3 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 980.3 k MMBtu |
Ranked #1,935 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #611 out of 1,329 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #74 out of 264 Iowa Power Plants | |
Ranked #60 out of 123 Iowa Wind Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Hancock County Wind Energy Center
Hancock County Wind Energy Center Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Hancock County Wind Energy Center (56010) |
Plant Address | 1824 200th Street Garner, IA 50438 |
Utility | FPL Energy Hancock County Wind, LLC (6850) |
Latitude, Longitude | 43.05276, -93.62996 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2003 to Mar 2024 |
Initial Operation Date | December 2002 |
Annual Generation | 287.3 GWh |
Fuel Types | Wind |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
Regulatory Information | |
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Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
NERC Region | MRO |
Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Water Source | |
Ash Impoundment | No |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Interstate Power and Light Co (9417) IA |
Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator V-47 Details Operating December 2002
Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
Ownership | Single Owner |
Nameplate Capacity | 98 MW |
Summer Capacity | 98 MW |
Winter Capacity | 98 MW |
Minimum Load | 4.9 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
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Status | Operating |
First Operation Date | December 2002 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
Energy Source | Wind |
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 148 |
Turbine Details | |
Number Of Turbines | 148 |
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Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
Predominant Turbine Model Number | V47-660 |
Design Wind Speed | 22.4 MPH |
Wind Quality Class | 1 - High Wind |
Turbine Hub Height Feet | 213.3 |
Hancock County Wind Energy Center Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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#617 | Stanton Wind Energy LLC | Lenorah, TX | 281.1 GWh |
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#621 | Big Level Wind | Hector Township, PA | 279.0 GWh |
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Hancock County Wind Energy Center.
Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
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Cerro Gordo Wind Farm | Union, IA | 188.6 GWh | 8.9 mi |
Crystal Lake 3 LLC | Britt, IA | 280.4 GWh | 22.4 mi |
Emery Station | Clear Lake, IA | 3.0 TWh | 17.3 mi |
Forest City Light Plant | Forest City, IA | 270.3 MWh | 14.5 mi |
Forest City Solar | Forest City, IA | 5.2 GWh | 15.4 mi |
FPL Energy Crystal Lake Wind II LLC | Britt, IA | 794.8 GWh | 17.5 mi |
FPL Energy Crystal Lake Wind LLC | Britt, IA | 599.9 GWh | 15 mi |
Hawkeye Power Partners LLC | Garner, IA | 218.0 GWh | 7.7 mi |
Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project | Algona, IA | 5.6 GWh | 25.8 mi |
Kossuth | Lu Verne, IA | 574.4 GWh | 25.5 mi |
Kossuth County Wind | Lu Verne, IA | 312.5 GWh | 25.8 mi |
Lake Mills | Lake Mills, IA | 83.7 MWh | 25.7 mi |
Lake Mills Gas Recovery | Lake Mills, IA | 14.0 GWh | 23.3 mi |
Lime Creek | Mason City, IA | 1.8 GWh | 25.3 mi |
Northern Iowa Windfarm | Joice, IA | 177.0 GWh | 25.2 mi |
POET Biorefining-Hanlontown, LLC | Hanlontown, IA | 15.6 GWh | 20.4 mi |
Roeder Family Wind Farm LLC | Manly, IA | 6.5 GWh | 24.3 mi |
Top of Iowa Windfarm III | Kensett, IA | 54.8 GWh | 26.3 mi |
Whispering Willow North | Latimer, IA | 795.7 GWh | 22 mi |
Winnebago Wind Power Project | Forest City, IA | 76.9 GWh | 19.4 mi |