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80 MW Wind operating in Worth, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
80 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2008
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.3608, -93.2978
County
Worth, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Avangrid Power LLC | Avangrid | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Northern Iowa Windpower II is an 80 MW wind power plant located in Worth County, Iowa. The facility began operating in 2008 and is owned and operated by Avangrid Power LLC, a subsidiary of Avangrid. The plant consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. It is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority.
The plant's turbines have a hub height of 78 meters and a rotor diameter of 87 meters. The wind turbines were manufactured by Gamesa, model G87-2.0. In the most recent year of data, Northern Iowa Windpower II generated 130,225 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 18.6%. The plant ranks 64th out of 122 wind facilities in Iowa and 807th out of 1424 wind facilities nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
161.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
15.6K MWh
Latest Month
130.2K MWh
Annual Generation
18.6%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $151.6M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Worth County Substation · 161 kV
Substation Distance
0.757 km
Operator
ITC
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
ALTW.TOI_2.3
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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