Ashtabula Wind III LLC

OperatingWind

Ranked #30 of 42 Wind plants in ND#888 of 1442 nationally

62.4 MW Wind operating in Barnes, ND — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

EIAGEMWD

62.4 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2010

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

47.1242, -97.8956

County

Barnes, ND

Nearby Plants

Ashtabula Wind Energy Center
Wind48 MW · 0.0 km
FPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLC
Wind148.5 MW · 1.0 km
Ashtabula Wind II LLC
Wind120 MW · 19.4 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	Otter Tail Power Co	NextEra Energy	—
Owner(s)	Otter Tail Power Co	NextEra Energy	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

About

Ashtabula Wind III LLC is a 62.4 MW wind power plant located in Barnes County, North Dakota. The plant began operating in 2010 and is owned by NextEra Energy, with Otter Tail Power Co. listed as the EIA operator. The facility consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The plant is interconnected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) and is situated within the MRO NERC region. Ashtabula Wind III ranks as the 30th largest wind farm in North Dakota out of 42, and 880th nationally out of 1424.

The wind farm utilizes GE Wind GE1.6-82.5 turbines, with a rotor diameter of 82.5 meters and a hub height of 80 meters. In its most recent year of operation, the plant generated 142,585 MWh, achieving a capacity factor of 26.1%. Financial data indicates an installed cost of $1,526.24 per kW, based on FERC filings.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

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Engineering & Generators