20 MW Wind operating in Meeker, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2011
Operating Since
Coordinates
45.0681, -94.7424
County
Meeker, MN
Nearby Plants
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 | BEAM US, LLC | BluEarth Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | BE Minnesota Wind Holdings LLC, Danielson Wind Farms LLC | Danielson Wind Holdings LLC [20%]; BluEarth Renewables [80%] | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Danielson Wind Holdings LLC [20%]; BluEarth Renewables [80%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
Danielson Wind Farms LLC is a 20 MW wind power plant located in Meeker County, Minnesota. The plant began operating in 2011 and is owned and operated by BEAM US, LLC. It utilizes a single onshore wind turbine generator. The primary fuel source is wind (WND).
The plant's wind turbine has a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 85.5 meters. The turbine was manufactured by Alstom and is model ECO 86. In its latest year of reported generation, Danielson Wind Farms produced 46,665 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 26.6%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. It is ranked as the 46th largest wind plant out of 123 in Minnesota, and 1081st out of 1424 nationally.
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
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
4.9K MWh
Latest Month
46.7K MWh
Annual Generation
26.6%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
NSP.DANIELSN1
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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