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148.5 MW Wind operating in Barnes, ND — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
148.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2008
Operating Since
Coordinates
47.1294, -97.8853
County
Barnes, ND
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | FPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | FPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
FPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLC is a 148.5 MW wind power plant located in Barnes County, North Dakota. The plant began operating in 2008 and is owned and operated by FPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The facility is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority within the MRO NERC region.
The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND). Key engineering specifications include a wind turbine hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 91 meters. The wind turbines were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE1.5-91. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 594,064 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 45.6%. FPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLC ranks as the 18th largest wind farm in North Dakota out of 27, and 532nd nationally out of 734.
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ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
49.3K MWh
Latest Month
594.1K MWh
Annual Generation
45.6%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $281.4M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
Shared substation inference
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