Northern Iowa Windfarm
4119 Evergreen Ave, Joice, IA 50446Plant Summary Information
Northern Iowa Windfarm is ranked #67 out of 123 wind farms in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Northern Iowa Windfarm generated 56.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.
| Plant Name | Northern Iowa Windfarm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Black Hills Electric Generation LLC |
| Location | Worth County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2001 |
| Last Update | Dec 2022 |
| Annual Generation | 177.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 689.0 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,465 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #770 out of 1,329 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #84 out of 264 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #67 out of 123 Iowa Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
Northern Iowa Windpower LLC (2013 to 2018) Black Hills Electric Generation LLC (2019 to 2022) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Northern Iowa Windfarm
Northern Iowa Windfarm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Northern Iowa Windfarm (55804) |
| Plant Address | 4119 Evergreen Ave Joice, IA 50446 |
| Utility | Black Hills Electric Generation LLC (61973) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.3833, -93.4167 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2002 to Dec 2022 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2001 |
| Annual Generation | 177.0 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 | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 01-155; 04-104 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| 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 | ITC Midwest LLC (56161) |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator NM Details Operating October 2001
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 80 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.95 |
| Summer Capacity | 80 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 80 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | October 2001 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 88 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 88 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | NEG-Micon |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | NM52/900 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 236 |
Northern Iowa Windfarm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Northern Iowa Windfarm.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Windpower LLC | Kensett, IA | 419.9 GWh | 16.4 mi |
| CED Mason City Wind | Mason City, IA | 38.6 GWh | 23.2 mi |
| Cerro Gordo Wind Farm | Union, IA | 188.6 GWh | 22.3 mi |
| Emery Station | Clear Lake, IA | 3.0 TWh | 20.9 mi |
| Forest City Light Plant | Forest City, IA | 270.3 MWh | 13.8 mi |
| Forest City Solar | Forest City, IA | 5.2 GWh | 13 mi |
| FPL Energy Crystal Lake Wind II LLC | Britt, IA | 794.8 GWh | 20.7 mi |
| Freeborn Wind Farm | Glenville, MN | 837.8 GWh | 14.5 mi |
| Goose Lake MN DPC-GM | Albert Lea, MN | 3.0 GWh | 20.6 mi |
| Hawkeye Power Partners LLC | Garner, IA | 218.0 GWh | 23.4 mi |
| Lake Mills | Lake Mills, IA | 83.7 MWh | 6.3 mi |
| Lake Mills Gas Recovery | Lake Mills, IA | 14.0 GWh | 7.1 mi |
| Lime Creek | Mason City, IA | 1.8 GWh | 14.2 mi |
| Northern Iowa Windpower II | Kensett, IA | 153.8 GWh | 6.2 mi |
| POET Biorefining-Hanlontown, LLC | Hanlontown, IA | 15.6 GWh | 6.4 mi |
| REG Juhl Glenville Wind, LLC | Albert Lea, MN | 11.2 GWh | 14.8 mi |
| Roeder Family Wind Farm LLC | Manly, IA | 6.5 GWh | 9 mi |
| Top of Iowa Windfarm III | Kensett, IA | 54.8 GWh | 5.1 mi |
| Windwalkers LLC | Kensett, IA | 5.7 GWh | 9.8 mi |
| Winnebago Wind Power Project | Forest City, IA | 76.9 GWh | 18.4 mi |