Storm Lake II

OperatingWind

Ranked #60 of 122 Wind plants in IA#806 of 1442 nationally

80.2 MW Wind operating in Buena Vista, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

EIAGEMWD

80.2 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

1999

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

42.8447, -95.3531

County

Buena Vista, IA

Nearby Plants

Storm Lake 1
Wind113.9 MW · 16.6 km
Alta Municipal Utilities
Distillate Oil4 MW · 19.5 km

Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	ALLETE Clean Energy	Edison Mission Group	—
Owner(s)	ALLETE Clean Energy	ALLETE Clean Energy [100%]	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

GEM identifies the owner as ALLETE Clean Energy [100%]

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

About

Located in Buena Vista County, Iowa, the Storm Lake II wind power plant has a total capacity of 80.2 MW. The plant began operating in 1999 and is owned and operated by ALLETE Clean Energy. It utilizes a single generator consisting of onshore wind turbines. The plant is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority.

Storm Lake II's latest annual generation was 114,211 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 16.2%. The wind turbines have a hub height of 65 meters and a rotor diameter of 50 meters. The turbines were manufactured by Enron, model Z50. The plant ranks 60th out of 122 power plants in Iowa and 798th out of 1424 nationally.

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