Search
Search plants, projects, owners, and states
Search plants, projects, owners, and states
9.9 MW Wind operating in Dane, WI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
9.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2012
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.1729, -89.5586
County
Dane, WI
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Galactic Wind | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Galactic Wind | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Galactic Wind is a 9.9 MW wind power plant located in Dane County, Wisconsin. The plant began operating in 2012 and is owned and operated by Galactic Wind. It utilizes a single onshore wind turbine generator. The primary fuel source is wind (WND). The plant ranks as the 12th largest of 13 wind plants in Wisconsin, and 1172nd nationally out of 1424 wind plants.
The plant's latest annual generation was 22,044 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 25.4%. The wind turbine has a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 82 meters. The turbine was manufactured by Vestas, model V82-1.65. Galactic Wind operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. balancing authority and 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
1.9K MWh
Latest Month
22.0K MWh
Annual Generation
25.4%
Capacity Factor
2013
$1,895/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $18.8M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
MGE.BLTPLTG6
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Alt. Hub / Zone
ILLINOIS.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
No news articles linked yet for this plant.
News enrichment runs on demand — we have the pipeline, we just haven't fetched coverage for this plant yet. Request a detailed re-run and we'll add it.
No ask pi reports yet for this entity.
ask pi about Galactic WindMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
13.8 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP