3 MW Wind operating in Story, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2017
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.0068, -93.5237
County
Story, IA
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Optimum Wind 6 LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Optimum Wind 6 LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Optimum Wind 6 LLC is a 3 MW wind power plant located in Story County, Iowa. The plant began operating in 2017 and is owned and operated by Optimum Wind 6 LLC. It consists of a single onshore wind turbine generator. The plant's location places it within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Optimum Wind 6 generated 8,729 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 33.2%. The plant ranks 99th out of 122 wind power facilities in Iowa based on capacity, and 1278th nationally out of 1424 wind plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
831 MWh
Latest Month
8.7K MWh
Annual Generation
33.2%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Nevada Lincoln Hwy Industrial · 69 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Alliant Energy
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.