1.3 MW Wind operating in Faribault, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2006
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.6558, -94.1536
County
Faribault, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Midwest Power Partners LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Midwest Power Partners LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Blue Breezes LLC is a 1.3 MW wind power plant located in Faribault County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2006 and is owned and operated by Midwest Power Partners LLC. It consists of a single onshore wind turbine manufactured by Suzlon, model S64, with a rotor diameter of 64 meters and a hub height of 78 meters. The plant is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority.
In the most recent year of data, Blue Breezes LLC generated 2,441 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.4%. The plant ranks 118th out of 123 wind facilities in Minnesota and 1414th out of 1424 nationally. The plant operates within the MRO NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
170 MWh
Latest Month
2.4K MWh
Annual Generation
21.4%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match