Shirley Wind — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 57553
- Capacity
- 20 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Brown, WI
- Operating Since
- 2010
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Duke Energy Renewables Services
- Parent Company
- Duke Energy
- Annual Generation
- 59,500 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 33.9%
- Balancing Authority
- Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
- ISO/RTO
- MISO
- NERC Region
- MRO
Shirley Wind
OperatingWind
Ranked #10 of 13 Wind plants in WI#1103 of 1442 nationally
20 MW Wind operating in Brown, WI — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EIAGEMWD
20 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2010
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
44.3481, -87.9278
County
Brown, WI
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Duke Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Duke Energy Renewables Services | Duke Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Shirley Wind is a wind farm in the Shirley section of Glenmore, Brown County, Wisconsin. The site, which opened in 2011, includes eight Nordex 2.5 (MW) wind turbines, each about 500 feet (150 m) tall. Originally developed by Emerging Energies LLC, it is owned by Duke Energy.
Read more on WikipediaShirley Wind is a 20 MW wind power plant located in Brown County, Wisconsin. The plant began operating in 2010 and is owned by Duke Energy. Duke Energy Renewables Services is the operator. The facility consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. It ranks as the 10th largest wind farm in Wisconsin out of 13, and 1079th nationally out of 1424.
The plant uses Nordex N100 wind turbines, which have a rotor diameter of 100 meters and a hub height of 100 meters. In its most recent year of operation, Shirley Wind generated 59,500 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 33.9%. The plant is located within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority, and the NERC reliability region is MRO.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
24.9 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
5.8K MWh
Latest Month
59.5K MWh
Annual Generation
33.9%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Wesmark · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MICHIGAN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
News & Articles (10)Beta
Regulatory·permitting
Duke Energy Progress, LLC, Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC; Notice of Application of Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
Federal Register (FERC)·1 weeks ago
Regulatory·permitting
Duke Energy Progress, LLC; Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC; Notice of Application of Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
Federal Register (FERC)·1 weeks ago
Regulatory·permitting
Duke Energy Progress, LLC; Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC; Notice of Application of Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
Federal Register (FERC)·1 weeks ago
Regulatory·permitting
Duke Energy Progress, LLC; Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC; Notice of Application of Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests
Federal Register (FERC)·1 weeks ago
Last updated 2026-03-25
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