Laredo Ridge Wind LLC

OperatingWind

Ranked #15 of 36 Wind plants in NE#823 of 1442 nationally

79.9 MW Wind operating in Boone, NE — Southwest Power Pool

EIAGEMWD

79.9 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2011

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

41.8791, -98.0215

County

Boone, NE

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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	Laredo Ridge Wind LLC	Clearway Energy Group	—
Owner(s)	Laredo Ridge Wind LLC	Clearway Energy	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

About

Laredo Ridge Wind LLC is a 79.9 MW wind power plant located in Boone County, Nebraska. The facility began operating in 2011 and is owned and operated by Laredo Ridge Wind LLC, a subsidiary of Clearway Energy. The plant utilizes a single generator consisting of multiple onshore wind turbines. Specifically, the turbines are GE1.5-82.5 models manufactured by GE Wind, with a rotor diameter of 82.5 meters and a hub height of 80 meters.

In the most recent year of data, Laredo Ridge Wind generated 199,468 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 28.4%. The plant is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and resides within the MRO NERC region. Laredo Ridge Wind is ranked as the 15th largest wind farm in Nebraska out of 36, and ranks 814th nationally out of 1424 wind facilities.

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