2 MW Wind operating in Pipestone, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2003
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.9888, -96.2176
County
Pipestone, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Westridge Windfarm LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Custom Farm Systems | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Westridge Windfarm LLC is a 2 MW wind power plant located in Pipestone County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2003 and is owned and operated by Westridge Windfarm LLC. It consists of a single onshore wind turbine. The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND).
The wind turbine at Westridge Windfarm LLC has a hub height of 63 meters and a rotor diameter of 64 meters. It is a Suzlon S64 model. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 288 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 1.6%. Westridge Windfarm LLC operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. It is ranked as the 85th largest wind plant in Minnesota out of 123, and 1313th nationally out of 1424.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
24 MWh
Latest Month
288 MWh
Annual Generation
1.6%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
MISO
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report