1.7 MW Wind operating in Cass, IA — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
1.7 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2016
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Green Energy Machine, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Green Energy Machine, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Green Energy Machine is a 1.7 MW wind power plant located in Cass County, Iowa. The plant, which began operating in 2016, is owned and operated by Green Energy Machine, LLC. It utilizes a single onshore wind turbine manufactured by GE Wind, model GE 1.7-100. The turbine has a hub height of 80 meters and a rotor diameter of 100 meters. The plant is ranked 107th out of 122 power plants in Iowa, and 1361st out of 1424 nationally.
The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND). In its most recent year of operation, Green Energy Machine generated 6,706 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 45.0%. The plant operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the MRO NERC region. There has been one news article related to the plant, categorized under hazards.
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
509 MWh
Latest Month
6.7K MWh
Annual Generation
45.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
MINN.HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Red Flag Warning: Sac; Calhoun; Crawford; Carroll; Greene; Boone; Audubon; Guthrie; Dallas; Polk; Cass; Adair; Madison
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 9:44AM CDT until March 21 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Des Moines IA
Last updated 2026-03-21
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