Minonk Wind Farm

OperatingWind

Ranked #24 of 62 Wind plants in IL#311 of 1444 nationally

200 MW Wind operating in Woodford, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC

EIAGEMWD

200 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2012

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

40.8725, -88.9489

County

Woodford, IL

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Status

as of 4y 2m ago

Latest milestoneearly planning phases · 2024-03-01WCBU Peoria · 2022-03-04

Expected COD2026WCBU Peoria · 2022-03-04

Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Algonquin Power Co	Liberty Power CORP	—
Owner(s)	Algonquin Power Co	Algonquin Power	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

GEM identifies the owner as Algonquin Power

This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.

DeveloperLiberty Power±WCBU Peoria · 2022-03-04

About

The Minonk Wind Farm is a 200 MW wind power plant located in Woodford County, Illinois. The facility, which began operating in 2012, utilizes onshore wind turbine technology and consists of a single generator. The primary fuel source is wind (WND). The wind farm is owned and operated by Algonquin Power Co.

The plant's turbines have a hub height of 100 meters and a rotor diameter of 90 meters. The wind turbines were manufactured by Gamesa, model G90-2.0. In the most recent year of data, the Minonk Wind Farm generated 651,061 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 37.1%. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. It is ranked as the 23rd largest wind farm in Illinois out of 44, and 343rd nationally out of 734.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

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Engineering & Generators