Salt Valley Wind Plant

9700 N 70th Street, Lincoln, NE 68517

Plant Summary Information

Salt Valley Wind Plant is ranked #34 out of 34 wind farms in Nebraska in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Salt Valley Wind Plant generated 615.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Salt Valley Wind Plant
Utility Name	Lincoln Electric System
Location	Lancaster County, NE
Initial Operation Date	December 1998
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	2.0 GWh
Annual Consumption	7.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #9,872 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,307 out of 1,343 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #80 out of 116 Nebraska Power Plants
Ranked #34 out of 34 Nebraska Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types	Wind

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Salt Valley Wind Plant (7965)
Plant Address	9700 N 70th Street, Lincoln, NE 68517
Utility	Lincoln Electric System (11018)
Latitude, Longitude	40.9044, -96.6231
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	December 1998
Annual Generation	2.0 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	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	MRO
Balancing Authority	Southwest Power Pool (SWPP)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Lincoln Electric System (11018) NE
Grid Voltage	12.50 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 1998
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Wind
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys	1

Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines	1
Predominant Turbine Manufacturer	Vestas
Predominant Turbine Model Number	V47-660
Design Wind Speed	17 MPH
Wind Quality Class	3 - Low Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet	213

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	October 1999
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Wind
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys	1

Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines	1
Predominant Turbine Manufacturer	Vestas
Predominant Turbine Model Number	V47-660
Design Wind Speed	17 MPH
Wind Quality Class	3 - Low Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet	213

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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#1299	WED Coventry 3	Coventry, RI	2.3 GWh
#1300	WED Coventry 1	Coventry, RI	2.3 GWh
#1301	Eolos Wind Energy Research Field Station	Rosemount, MN	2.3 GWh
#1302	Mountain Lake	Mountain Lake, MN	2.3 GWh
#1303	University of Delaware Wind Turbine	Lewes, DE	2.2 GWh
#1304	WED NK Green	North Kingstown, RI	2.2 GWh
#1305	WED Coventry 4	Coventry, RI	2.2 GWh
#1306	Flat Iron Wind (7) LLC	Sunray, TX	2.1 GWh
#1308	Snake River	Nome, AK	32.7 GWh
#1309	Mesalands Comm College Wind Turbine	Tucumcari, NM	1.9 GWh
#1310	Scituate Wind	Scituate, MA	1.9 GWh
#1311	Harpster Wind	Harpster, OH	1.9 GWh
#1312	Foundation ST	Tracy, CA	1.8 GWh
#1313	Bay Windpower I	Mackinaw City, MI	1.8 GWh
#1314	Foundation Wal-Mart Red Bluff	Red Bluff, CA	1.8 GWh
#1315	Allendorf	Allendorf, IA	1.7 GWh
#1316	Pike County Wind Power	Pittsfield, IL	1.7 GWh
#1317	Filet Wind (5) LLC	Stratford, TX	1.6 GWh

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Rokeby	Lincoln, NE	80.3 GWh	13.3 mi
Sarpy County	Bellevue, NE	161.8 GWh	38.7 mi
Seward Wind Farm	Seward, NE	7.0 GWh	29.9 mi
Sheldon	Hallam, NE	612.1 GWh	25.3 mi
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