Lost Lakes Wind Farm LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 57111
- Capacity
- 100 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Dickinson, IA
- Operating Since
- 2009
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Lost Lakes Wind Farm LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 243,676 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 27.8%
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- MRO
Lost Lakes Wind Farm LLC
OperatingWind
Ranked #53 of 122 Wind plants in IA#732 of 1442 nationally
100 MW Wind operating in Dickinson, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAGEMWD
100 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2009
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
43.3431, -95.2756
County
Dickinson, IA
Nearby Plants
- Flying Cloud Power Partners LLCWind43.5 MW · 5.0 km
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- Osceola Windpower LLCWind98.2 MW · 15.0 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 | Lost Lakes Wind Farm LLC | EDPR Renewable Energy Sources of Greece 1 Sole Proprietorship | — |
| Owner(s) | Lost Lakes 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
Lost Lakes Wind Farm LLC is a 100 MW wind power plant located in Dickinson County, Iowa. The plant, which began operating in 2009, is owned and operated by Lost Lakes Wind Farm LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The facility uses Vestas V82-1.65 wind turbines, which have a rotor diameter of 82 meters and a hub height of 80 meters.
The plant's latest annual generation was 243,676 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 27.8%. Lost Lakes Wind Farm operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. It is ranked as the 54th largest wind farm in Iowa out of 54, and 725th nationally out of 734. The plant has a reported power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $68 per MWh, according to FERC EQR data.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
161 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
23.8K MWh
Latest Month
243.7K MWh
Annual Generation
27.8%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Electric Quarterly ReportsHIGH
$68.0/MWh
PPA Price
Lost Lakes Wind Farm LLC
Contract Seller
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Lost Lakes Wind Farm · 161 kV
Substation Distance
0 km
Operator
EDP Renewables
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
ALTW.LOSTLAKES
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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