Top of Iowa Windfarm III

570 410th St, Kensett, IA 50448

Plant Summary Information

Top of Iowa Windfarm III is ranked #79 out of 124 wind farms in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Top of Iowa Windfarm III generated 12.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameTop of Iowa Windfarm III
Utility NameMadison Gas & Electric Co
LocationWorth County, IA
Initial Operation DateFebruary 2008
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 40.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 154.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,138 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #991 out of 1,345 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #106 out of 272 Iowa Power Plants
Ranked #79 out of 124 Iowa Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind

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Monthly Net Generation for Top of Iowa Windfarm III

Top of Iowa Windfarm III Details

Summary Information
Plant NameTop of Iowa Windfarm III (56386)
Plant Address570 410th St, Kensett, IA 50448
UtilityMadison Gas & Electric Co (11479)
Latitude, Longitude43.3597, -93.3208
Generation Dates on FileFeb 2008 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateFebruary 2008
Annual Generation 40.5 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 StatusRegulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerInterstate Power and Light Co (9417) IA
Grid Voltage 161.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator TOI3 Details Operating February 2008

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationALTW.TOI_MGEO
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataALTW.TOI_MGEO
Nameplate Capacity29.7 MW
Summer Capacity29.7 MW
Winter Capacity29.7 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 2008
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys18
Other Planned ModificationsNo
Multiple FuelsNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines18
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerVestas
Predominant Turbine Model NumberV82-1.65
Design Wind Speed19 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet262

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