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5 MW Wind operating in Atchison, MO — Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.
5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2008
Operating Since
Coordinates
40.4130, -95.5384
County
Atchison, MO
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Loess Hills Wind Farm LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Loess Hills Wind Farm LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Loess Hills wind power plant is located in Atchison County, Missouri. The plant has a total capacity of 5 MW and began operating in 2008. It is owned and operated by Loess Hills Wind Farm LLC. The facility consists of a single onshore wind turbine generator. Loess Hills is ranked 15th out of 15 wind plants in the state, and 1223rd out of 1424 nationally.
The primary fuel source for Loess Hills is wind (WND). The plant's wind turbine is a Suzlon S64 model, with a rotor diameter of 64 meters and a hub height of 72 meters. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 6,597 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 15.1%. The balancing authority for the plant is Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc., and it is located within the SERC NERC region.
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Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
677 MWh
Latest Month
6.6K MWh
Annual Generation
15.1%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $9.5M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP