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1.6 MW Wind operating in Winneshiek, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2011
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.3091, -91.8177
County
Winneshiek, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Luther College Wind Energy Project LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Luther College Wind Energy Project LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Luther College Wind Project, located in Winneshiek County, Iowa, is a 1.6 MW wind power facility that commenced operations in 2011. The plant is owned and operated by Luther College Wind Energy Project LLC. It consists of a single onshore wind turbine manufactured by GE Wind, model GE1.6-82.5, with a rotor diameter of 82.5 meters and a hub height of 80 meters. The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND).
The Luther College Wind Project operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 2,652 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 18.9%. The plant's size ranks it as the 111th largest wind facility in Iowa out of 122, and 1369th nationally out of 1424.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
230 MWh
Latest Month
2.7K MWh
Annual Generation
18.9%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $3.0M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Decorah Substation · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Alliant Energy
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
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