4.5 MW Wind operating in Pipestone, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
4.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Coordinates
43.9811, -96.4269
County
Pipestone, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | RENEW Energy Inc | — | — |
| Owner(s) | TianRun Uilk LLC, Uilk Wind I, Uilk Wind II, Uilk Wind III | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Uilk Wind LLC is a 4.5 MW wind power plant located in Pipestone County, Minnesota. The facility, which began operating in 2010, is owned and operated by RENEW Energy Inc. It utilizes three onshore wind turbines manufactured by Goldwind, model GW70. These turbines have a rotor diameter of 70 meters and a hub height of 65 meters.
The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND). In its most recent year of operation, Uilk Wind LLC generated 8,616 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 21.9%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. Uilk Wind LLC ranks as the 62nd largest wind farm in Minnesota out of 123, and 1238th nationally out of 1424.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
69 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Commercial Non-CHP
138 MWh
Latest Month
8.6K MWh
Annual Generation
21.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
NSP.UILK1
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match