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73.4 MW Wind operating in Antelope, NE — Southwest Power Pool
73.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.9349, -97.9475
County
Antelope, NE
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Invenergy Services LLC | Invenergy | — |
| Owner(s) | Invenergy Services LLC | Invenergy LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Prairie Breeze II is a 73.4 MW wind power plant located in Antelope County, Nebraska. The plant began operating in 2015 and is operated by Invenergy Services LLC. It utilizes a single generator consisting of onshore wind turbines. The facility is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and resides within the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. Prairie Breeze II ranks as the 19th largest power plant in Nebraska out of 36, and 849th nationally out of 1424.
The plant's wind turbines are manufactured by GE Wind, model GE1.79-100, with a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 100 meters. In its most recent year of operation, Prairie Breeze II generated 277,423 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 43.1%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
24.2K MWh
Latest Month
277.4K MWh
Annual Generation
43.1%
Capacity Factor
2015
$1,667/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $122.4M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
NPPD_GRIS_PB3
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
Curated node match
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Southwest Power Pool (SWPP)
Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP