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2 MW Wind operating in Sussex, DE — PJM Interconnection, LLC
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.7829, -75.1649
County
Sussex, DE
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | First State Marine Wind | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Blue Hen Wind, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Inc. | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The University of Delaware Wind Turbine is a 2 MW wind power plant located in Sussex County, Delaware. It began operating in 2010 and is owned and operated by First State Marine Wind. The plant consists of a single onshore wind turbine manufactured by Gamesa, model G90-2.0. The turbine has a rotor diameter of 90 meters and a hub height of 78 meters.
In its most recent year of operation, the facility generated 4,952 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 28.3%. The University of Delaware Wind Turbine is the only wind power plant in the state of Delaware, ranking it 1st out of 1 in the state and 1318th out of 1424 nationally. The plant is located within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
349 MWh
Latest Month
5.0K MWh
Annual Generation
28.3%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.8M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Schley Ave/Lewes Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
2.66 km
Operator
Lewes Board of Public Works
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
LEWESREA69 KV LEWES
Pricing Hub
WESTERN HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
DOMINION HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
14.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP