Burke Wind, LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 61100
- Capacity
- 199.4 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Burke, ND
- Operating Since
- 2020
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Burke Wind LLC
- Parent Company
- NextEra Energy
- Annual Generation
- 782,397 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 44.8%
- Balancing Authority
- Southwest Power Pool
- ISO/RTO
- SPP
- NERC Region
- MRO
Burke Wind, LLC
OperatingWind
Ranked #7 of 42 Wind plants in ND#362 of 1442 nationally
199.4 MW Wind operating in Burke, ND — Southwest Power Pool
EIAGEMWD
199.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
48.8028, -102.8546
County
Burke, ND
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 | Burke Wind LLC | NextEra Energy Inc [100%] | — |
| Owner(s) | Burke Wind LLC | NextEra Energy | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Burke Wind, LLC is a 199.4 MW wind power plant located in Burke County, North Dakota. The facility began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by Burke Wind LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy. The plant utilizes a single generator consisting of onshore wind turbines. Specifically, it employs GE2.72-116 wind turbines manufactured by GE Wind, featuring a rotor diameter of 116 meters and a hub height of 90 meters.
In its most recent year of operation, Burke Wind generated 782,397 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 44.8%. The plant is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and resides within the MRO NERC region. Burke Wind is the 7th largest wind farm in North Dakota out of 27, and ranks 357th nationally out of 734 wind plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
82.5K MWh
Latest Month
782.4K MWh
Annual Generation
44.8%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
WAUE.BEPM.BURKE
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (10)Beta
Regulatory·permitting
Public weighs in on proposed energy storage facility in Burke County
NextEra Energy Resources wants to build a $130 million facility near Columbus to store power from its nearby wind farm.
NextEra Energy Resources (developer)
KFYR-TV·3 months ago
Industry·corporate
Battery storage developer addresses risks, grid benefits of North Dakota project
Emmons County residents had mixed but mostly positive opinions Thursday about a project that would be North Dakota's first-ever battery...
Emmons County (other)North Dakota (other)
North Dakota Monitor·4 months ago
Regulatory·state puc
North Dakota utility regulators to consider state’s first-ever battery storage sites
For the first time, North Dakota utility regulators are considering proposals for massive battery storage sites that would serve as...
North Dakota (regulator)
North Dakota Monitor·4 months ago
Industry·corporate
Top 10: Nuclear Energy Companies
The top nuclear energy companies generating lower carbon electricity include EDF, China General Nuclear, ROSATOM, KEPCO and CNNC.
EDF (other)China General Nuclear (other)
Sustainability Magazine·7 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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