Pomeroy Wind Farm
13411 630th St, Fonda, IA 50540Plant Summary Information
Pomeroy Wind Farm is ranked #16 out of 275 power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Pomeroy Wind Farm generated 263.0 GWh during the 3-month period between October 2024 to January 2025.
| Plant Name | Pomeroy Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | MidAmerican Energy Co |
| Location | Pocahontas County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2007 |
| Last Update | Jan 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 979.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 3.6 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #748 out of 11,979 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #75 out of 1,359 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #16 out of 275 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #9 out of 124 Iowa Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Pomeroy Wind Farm
Pomeroy Wind Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Pomeroy Wind Farm (56501) |
| Plant Address | 13411 630th St, Fonda, IA 50540 |
| Utility | MidAmerican Energy Co (12341) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.5842, -94.7467 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2007 to Jan 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2007 |
| Annual Generation | 979.8 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 | MRO |
| 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 | MidAmerican Energy Co (12341) IA |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator PWF Details Operating December 2007
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | MEC.POCHNT_1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | MEC.POCHNT_1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 123 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 123 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 123 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2007 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 82 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 82 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 16.8 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 263 |
Generator PWF2 Details Operating December 2007
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | MEC.POCHNT_1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | MEC.POCHNT_1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 75 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 78 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 78 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2007 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 50 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 50 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 16.8 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 263 |
Generator PWF3 Details Operating December 2008
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | MEC.POCHNT_1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | MEC.POCHNT_1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 58.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 62.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 62.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2008 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 39 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 39 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 16.8 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 263 |
Generator PWF4 Details Operating August 2011
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | MEC.POCHNT_1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | MEC.POCHNT_1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 29.9 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 33.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 33.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | August 2011 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 13 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 13 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | SWT-2.3-101 |
| Design Wind Speed | 16.8 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.4 |
Pomeroy Wind Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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