Blackstone Wind Farm LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 57110
- Capacity
- 106 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Livingston, IL
- Operating Since
- 2009
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Blackstone Wind Farm LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 250,086 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 26.9%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Blackstone Wind Farm LLC
OperatingWind
Ranked #42 of 61 Wind plants in IL#666 of 1442 nationally
106 MW Wind operating in Livingston, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEMWD
106 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2009
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
41.1508, -88.6233
County
Livingston, IL
Nearby Plants
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- Otter Creek Wind Farm LLCWind150 MW · 7.0 km
- Blackstone Wind Farm II LLCWind200 MW · 7.9 km
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 | Blackstone Wind Farm LLC | EDPR Renewable Energy Sources of Greece 1 Sole Proprietorship | — |
| Owner(s) | Blackstone Wind Farm LLC | EDPR Renewable Energy Sources of Greece 1 Sole Proprietorship [100%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as EDPR Renewable Energy Sources of Greece 1 Sole Proprietorship [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
Blackstone Wind Farm LLC is a 106 MW wind power plant located in Livingston County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 2009 and is owned and operated by Blackstone Wind Farm LLC. The facility consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. It ranks as the 41st largest wind farm in Illinois out of 44, and 659th nationally out of 734.
The wind farm uses GE Wind GE1.5-77 turbines, with a rotor diameter of 77 meters and a hub height of 80 meters. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 250,086 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 26.9%. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
24.8K MWh
Latest Month
250.1K MWh
Annual Generation
26.9%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
196 KATY34.5 KV TCROPWF
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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