Minden Wind Park
8423 Range Line Rd, Minden City, MI 48456Plant Summary Information
Minden Wind Park is ranked #30 out of 35 wind farms in Michigan in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Minden Wind Park generated 42.5 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2023 to March 2024.
| Plant Name | Minden Wind Park |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | DTE Electric Company |
| Location | Sanilac County, MI |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Last Update | Mar 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 115.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 394.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,963 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #852 out of 1,329 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #75 out of 242 Michigan Power Plants | |
| Ranked #30 out of 35 Michigan Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Minden Wind Park
Minden Wind Park Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Minden Wind Park (57852) |
| Plant Address | 8423 Range Line Rd Minden City, MI 48456 |
| Utility | DTE Electric Company (5109) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.67, -82.75861 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2012 to Mar 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Annual Generation | 115.6 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 | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | ITC Transmission (56068) |
| Grid Voltage | 41.57 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2012
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 32 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 32 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 32 MW |
| Minimum Load | 4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 20 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 20 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.6-100 |
| Design Wind Speed | 17 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 328 |
Minden Wind Park Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
| #842 | Mojave 3/4/5 | Mojave, CA | 121.4 GWh |
| #843 | Dry Lake Wind LLC | Heber, AZ | 121.2 GWh |
| #844 | Fourmile Ridge | Frostburg, MD | 121.2 GWh |
| #845 | Midland Wind | Kewane, IL | 121.2 GWh |
| #846 | Storm Lake 1 | Alta, IA | 119.9 GWh |
| #847 | G McNeilus Wind Farm Dodge Center | Dodge Center, MN | 117.7 GWh |
| #848 | Bluestone Wind, LLC | Sanford, NY | 117.0 GWh |
| #849 | Roundhouse Renewable Energy II | WY | 116.4 GWh |
| #850 | Clearwater Wind II | Miles City, MT | 116.3 GWh |
| #851 | Groton Wind LLC | Groton, NH | 115.9 GWh |
| #853 | San Gorgonio Westwinds II LLC | North Palm Springs, CA | 115.3 GWh |
| #854 | Pioneer Hutt Wind Energy | Midland, TX | 113.8 GWh |
| #855 | Silver Sage Windpower | Cheyenne, WY | 113.8 GWh |
| #856 | Ringer Hill Wind Farm, LLC | Salisbury, PA | 112.0 GWh |
| #857 | South Chestnut LLC | Farmington, PA | 111.9 GWh |
| #858 | Moraine Wind LLC | Woodstock, MN | 111.4 GWh |
| #859 | White Rock West Wind Project | Anadarko, OK | 110.9 GWh |
| #860 | Waymart Wind | Forest City, PA | 110.1 GWh |
| #861 | Bronco Plains Wind II, LLC | Kit Carson, CO | 200.9 GWh |
| #862 | Big Horn Wind II | Bickleton, WA | 109.0 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Minden Wind Park.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Blossom Wind Farm | Pigeon, MI | 256.2 GWh | 29.5 mi |
| Big Turtle Wind Farm 2 | Harbor Beach, MI | 122.7 GWh | 17.3 mi |
| Big Turtle Wind Farm, LLC | Harbor Beach, MI | 68.2 GWh | 12.6 mi |
| Brookfield | Pigeon, MI | 243.3 GWh | 27.6 mi |
| Cross Winds Energy Park | Unionville, MI | 821.4 GWh | 36.6 mi |
| Deerfield Wind Energy 2 | Port Hope, MI | 271.7 GWh | 18.8 mi |
| Deerfield Wind Energy, LLC | Kinde, MI | 532.0 GWh | 20 mi |
| Echo Wind Park | Elkton, MI | 418.3 GWh | 24.9 mi |
| Harvest | Elkton, MI | 136.1 GWh | 24.9 mi |
| Harvest 2 | Elkton, MI | 228.0 GWh | 24.1 mi |
| Main Street (MI) | Sebewaing, MI | 24.0 MWh | 35 mi |
| McKinley Wind Park | Pigeon, MI | 53.5 GWh | 27.8 mi |
| Michigan Wind 1 | Ubly, MI | 187.5 GWh | 10.6 mi |
| Michigan Wind 2 | Minden City, MI | 386.1 GWh | 0.8 mi |
| MSC Sebewaing | Sebewaing, MI | 558.6 MWh | 34.7 mi |
| Pheasant Run Wind LLC | Pigeon, MI | 247.9 GWh | 27.6 mi |
| Pine Street | Sebewaing, MI | 33.1 GWh | 34.9 mi |
| POET Biorefining Caro, LLC | Caro, MI | 16.4 GWh | 35.4 mi |
| Sigel Wind Park | Harbor Beach, MI | 252.7 GWh | 12.6 mi |
| Ubly | Ubly, MI | 11.6 MWh | 9.7 mi |