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Community Wind North LLC — Plant Summary

EIA Plant ID: 57385
Capacity: 30 MW
Primary Fuel: Wind
Technology: Onshore Wind Turbine
Status: Operating
Location: Lincoln, MN
Operating Since: 2011
Generators: 1
Operator: Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
Parent Company: NRG Energy
Annual Generation: 114,749 MWh
Capacity Factor: 43.6%
Balancing Authority: Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
ISO/RTO: MISO
NERC Region: MRO

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Community Wind North LLC

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Ranked #38 of 125 Wind plants in MN#1022 of 1442 nationally

30 MW Wind operating in Lincoln, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

EIAWD

30 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2011

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

44.2506, -96.4077

County

Lincoln, MN

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Ownership & Operator

Field	EIA	GEM	Wikidata
Operator	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota	NRG Energy	—
Owner(s)	NRG Energy, Inc, Norgard 1	NRG Energy	—
Status	Operating	—	—

Ownership Chain

About

Community Wind North LLC is a 30 MW wind power plant located in Lincoln County, Minnesota. The plant, which began operating in 2011, utilizes a single onshore wind turbine generator. It is owned by NRG Energy and operated by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota. The facility is interconnected with the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) and falls within the NERC reliability region MRO.

The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND). The wind turbine has a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 110 meters. The turbine was manufactured by Vestas and is model V110-2.0. In its most recent year of operation, Community Wind North generated 114,749 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 43.6%. The plant ranks 38th out of 123 wind facilities in Minnesota and 1014th out of 1424 nationally.

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