Lincoln Land Wind

OperatingWind

Ranked #2 of 61 Wind plants in IL#81 of 1442 nationally

302 MW Wind operating in Sangamon, IL — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

EIAGEMWD

302 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2021

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

39.6898, -90.0538

County

Sangamon, IL

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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	Lincoln Land Wind, LLC	Apex Clean Energy	—
Owner(s)	Lincoln Land Wind, LLC	Ørsted	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

About

Lincoln Land Wind is a 302 MW wind power plant located in Sangamon County, Illinois. The plant, which began operating in 2021, is owned by Ørsted, a company based in Denmark, and operated by Lincoln Land Wind, LLC. It utilizes a single generator consisting of onshore wind turbines. The facility is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and resides within the SERC NERC region.

The wind farm's turbines have a hub height of 114 meters and a rotor diameter of 127 meters. The turbines were manufactured by GE Wind, model GE2.82-127. In its most recent year of operation, Lincoln Land Wind generated 1,005,214 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 38.1%. The plant is the second-largest of 44 wind farms in Illinois, and ranks 79th out of 734 wind plants nationally.

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Engineering & Generators