Fowler Ridge IV Wind Farm LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 59547
- Capacity
- 150 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Benton, IN
- Operating Since
- 2016
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Pattern Operators LP
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 427,397 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 32.6%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Fowler Ridge IV Wind Farm LLC
OperatingWind
Ranked #14 of 23 Wind plants in IN#497 of 1442 nationally
150 MW Wind operating in Benton, IN — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAGEMWD
150 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2016
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
40.6375, -87.3783
County
Benton, IN
Nearby Plants
- Fowler Ridge Wind Farm LLCWind588.3 MW · 7.1 km
- Benton County Wind FarmWind130.5 MW · 11.3 km
- Hoosier Wind Project LLCWind106 MW · 13.2 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Pattern Operators LP | BP Wind Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Fowler Ridge Wind LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
Fowler Ridge IV Wind Farm LLC is a 150 MW wind power plant located in Benton County, Indiana. The plant began operating in 2016 and is owned and operated by Pattern Operators LP. It utilizes a single generator consisting of onshore wind turbines. The facility is connected to the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and is within the RFC NERC region.
The wind farm's turbines have a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 108 meters. The turbines were manufactured by Siemens and are model SWT-2.3-108. In its most recent year of operation, Fowler Ridge IV generated 427,397 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 32.6%. The plant ranks as the 14th largest wind farm in Indiana out of 23, and 517th nationally out of 734 wind plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
52.6K MWh
Latest Month
427.4K MWh
Annual Generation
32.6%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
FOWLER 34.5 KV FWLR4WF
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
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