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11.8 MW Wind operating in Lincoln, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
11.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
1999
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.4217, -96.4347
County
Lincoln, MN
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Shaokatan Hills, LLC (Longroad) | Wind Energy America Inc | — |
| Owner(s) | Shaokatan Hills, LLC (Longroad) | Wind Energy America Inc | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Wind Energy America Inc
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Shaokatan Hills LLC is a wind power plant located in Lincoln County, Minnesota. The plant, owned and operated by Shaokatan Hills, LLC (Longroad), has a total capacity of 11.8 MW. It commenced operations in 1999 and utilizes a single onshore wind turbine generator. The primary fuel source is wind (WND). Shaokatan Hills ranks as the 51st largest power plant in Minnesota out of 123, and 1127th nationally out of 1424.
The plant's latest annual generation was 12,068 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 11.7%. The wind turbine is manufactured by Vestas, model V47-0.66, with a rotor diameter of 47 meters and a hub height of 65 meters. Shaokatan Hills LLC operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
693 MWh
Latest Month
12.1K MWh
Annual Generation
11.7%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $22.4M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
NSP.BUFFR_TR1
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP