Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East

1598 70th Street, Iowa Falls, IA 50126

Plant Summary Information

Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East is ranked #39 out of 124 wind farms in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East generated 125.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameWhispering Willow Wind Farm - East
Utility NameInterstate Power and Light Co
LocationFranklin County, IA
Initial Operation DateDecember 2009
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 459.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.8 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,371 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #378 out of 1,345 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #52 out of 273 Iowa Power Plants
Ranked #39 out of 124 Iowa Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind

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Monthly Net Generation for Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East

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Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East Details

Summary Information
Plant NameWhispering Willow Wind Farm - East (56355)
Plant Address1598 70th Street, Iowa Falls, IA 50126
UtilityInterstate Power and Light Co (9417)
Latitude, Longitude42.63051, -93.20639
Generation Dates on FileOct 2009 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateDecember 2009
Annual Generation 459.4 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
Transmission / Distribution OwnerITC Midwest LLC (56161)
Grid Voltage 161.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating December 2009

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationALTW.WHISPERWI
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataALTW.WHISPERWI
Nameplate Capacity199.7 MW
Summer Capacity199.7 MW
Winter Capacity199.7 MW
Minimum Load0.4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2009
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys121
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines121
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerVestas
Predominant Turbine Model NumberV82-1.65
Design Wind Speed17 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet262

Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East Plant Owners

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