1.7 MW Wind operating in Stevens, MN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2005
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.4261, -90.1546
County
Stevens, MN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | University of Minnesota WCROC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | University of Minnesota WCROC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The WCROC Wind Farm is a 1.7 MW wind power facility located in Stevens County, Minnesota. It is owned and operated by the University of Minnesota WCROC. The plant began operating in 2005 and consists of a single onshore wind turbine. The turbine has a hub height of 70 meters and a rotor diameter of 82 meters. It is a NEG Micon NM82 model.
The WCROC Wind Farm operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority. In the most recent year of data, the plant generated 4,008 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 26.9%. The plant ranks 107th out of 123 wind facilities in Minnesota and 1352nd out of 1424 wind facilities nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
12.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
State
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
455 MWh
Latest Month
4.0K MWh
Annual Generation
26.9%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Morris South 115kV Substation · 115 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Otter Tail Power Company
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.