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30 MW Wind operating in Nobles, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
30 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.7157, -95.8049
County
Nobles, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co LLC | — |
| Owner(s) | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co LLC
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Community Wind South is a 30 MW wind power plant located in Nobles County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned and operated by Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation. It utilizes a single onshore wind turbine generator. The facility ranks 39th out of 123 wind plants in Minnesota and 1013th out of 1424 nationally.
The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND). The wind turbine is a Vestas V110-2.2 model, featuring a 110-meter rotor diameter and a hub height of 100 meters. In the most recent year of data, Community Wind South generated 132,307 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 50.2%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority, in the MRO NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
10.7K MWh
Latest Month
132.3K MWh
Annual Generation
50.2%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $56.9M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
NSP.NOBLE.CWS1
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-14
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Grid Voltage
161.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP