21 MW Wind operating in Elmore, ID — Idaho Power Company
21 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2008
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.0523, -115.4815
County
Elmore, ID
Nearby Plants
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 | Bennett Creek Windfarm LLC | Energy Vision LLC [100%] | — |
| Owner(s) | Bennett Creek Windfarm LLC | Energy Vision LLC [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Energy Vision LLC [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Bennett Creek Windfarm LLC - Mountain Home is a 21 MW wind power plant located in Elmore County, Idaho. The plant, which began operating in 2008, is owned and operated by Bennett Creek Windfarm LLC. It utilizes a single onshore wind turbine generator. The facility ranks as the 23rd largest out of 34 wind plants in Idaho, and 1071st nationally out of 1424.
The plant's wind turbine is a Suzlon S88 model, featuring a rotor diameter of 88 meters and a hub height of 79 meters. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 36,928 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 20.1%. The plant operates within the Idaho Power Company balancing authority and is part of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
WECC
Balancing Authority
Idaho Power Company
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
2.7K MWh
Latest Month
36.9K MWh
Annual Generation
20.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.