St. Olaf Wind Turbine

1520 St. Olaf Ave., Northfield, MN 55057

Plant Summary Information

St. Olaf Wind Turbine is ranked #116 out of 125 wind farms in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

St. Olaf Wind Turbine generated 707.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameSt. Olaf Wind Turbine
Utility NameSt. Olaf College
LocationRice County, MN
Initial Operation DateSeptember 2006
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 2.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 9.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #9,399 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,294 out of 1,343 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #356 out of 736 Minnesota Power Plants
Ranked #116 out of 125 Minnesota Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind

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St. Olaf Wind Turbine Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSt. Olaf Wind Turbine (58995)
Plant Address1520 St. Olaf Ave., Northfield, MN 55057
UtilitySt. Olaf College (58828)
Latitude, Longitude44.46222, -93.19278
Generation Dates on FileJan 2013 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateSeptember 2006
Annual Generation 2.5 GWh
Fuel Types Wind
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeEducational Services (611)
Sector Commercial Non-CHP (4)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) MN
Grid Voltage 13.80 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator OLFWT Details Operating September 2006

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1.6 MW
Summer Capacity1.6 MW
Winter Capacity1.6 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateSeptember 2006
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameCommercial Non-CHP (4)
Energy SourceWind
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys1
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines1
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerVestas
Predominant Turbine Model NumberV82-1.65
Design Wind Speed14.5 MPH
Wind Quality Class3 - Low Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet270

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