Willmar

710 Benson Avenue Southwest, Willmar, MN 56201

Plant Summary Information

Willmar is ranked #105 out of 125 wind farms in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Willmar generated 1.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameWillmar
Utility NameWillmar Municipal Utilities
LocationKandiyohi County, MN
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1956
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 3.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 13.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #8,775 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,266 out of 1,343 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #333 out of 736 Minnesota Power Plants
Ranked #105 out of 125 Minnesota Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind

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Monthly Net Generation for Willmar

Willmar Details

Summary Information
Plant NameWillmar (2022)
Plant Address710 Benson Avenue Southwest, Willmar, MN 56201
UtilityWillmar Municipal Utilities (20737)
Latitude, Longitude45.12171, -95.05324
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateSeptember 1956
Annual Generation 3.3 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 SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerWillmar Municipal Utilities (20737) MN
Grid Voltage 12.47 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name CENTERPOINT ENERGY INTRASTATE PL LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator WTG3 Details Operating August 2009

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Summer Capacity2 MW
Winter Capacity2 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2009
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys1
Multiple FuelsNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines1
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerDeWind
Predominant Turbine Model NumberD8.2
Design Wind Speed14.7 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet262.4

Generator WTG4 Details Operating August 2009

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2 MW
Summer Capacity2 MW
Winter Capacity2 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 2009
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys1
Multiple FuelsNo
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines1
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerDeWind
Predominant Turbine Model NumberD8.2
Design Wind Speed14.7 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet262.4

Willmar Plant Owners

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