Bluegrass Ridge

OperatingWind

Ranked #12 of 15 Wind plants in MO#913 of 1442 nationally

56.7 MW Wind operating in Gentry, MO — Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc.

EIAGEMWD

56.7 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2007

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

40.0875, -94.4921

County

Gentry, MO

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Stanberry
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Ownership & Operator

Owner data does not fully agree across sources.

EIA typically reports the operating utility, while GEM resolves to the financial owner or parent corporation. Both can be correct.

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Wind Capital Holdings, LLC	Exelon	—
Owner(s)	Wind Capital Holdings, LLC	Exelon	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

About

Bluegrass Ridge is a 56.7 MW wind power plant located in Gentry County, Missouri. The facility began operating in 2007 and is owned by Exelon, with Wind Capital Holdings, LLC listed as the operator per EIA data. The plant consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The facility is within the Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. Bluegrass Ridge is ranked as the 12th largest wind farm in Missouri out of 15, and 905th nationally out of 1424.

The plant's latest annual generation was 197,446 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 39.8%. The wind turbines are Suzlon S88 models, with a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 88 meters. Financial data indicates a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $42.71 per MWh, as reported to FERC.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

EIA Plant Profile Wikidata Global Energy Monitor

Engineering & Generators