2.5 MW Wind operating in Polk, NE — Southwest Power Pool
2.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2018
Operating Since
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Polk County Renewables, LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Polk County Renewables, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Polk County Renewables, LLC is a 2.5 MW wind power plant located in Polk County, Nebraska. The plant began operating in 2018 and is owned and operated by Polk County Renewables, LLC. It consists of a single onshore wind turbine generator. The plant is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) and falls within the Midcontinent Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
In its most recent year of operation, Polk County Renewables generated 11,574 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 52.8%. The plant ranks 32nd out of 36 power plants in Nebraska and 1295th out of 1424 plants nationally. News reports indicate at least one article related to hazards at the plant.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
MRO
Balancing Authority
Southwest Power Pool
Grid Voltage
34.5 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
1.1K MWh
Latest Month
11.6K MWh
Annual Generation
52.8%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Red Flag Warning: Phillips; Smith; Jewell; Rooks; Osborne; Mitchell; Valley; Greeley; Nance; Sherman; Howard; Merrick;
Red Flag Warning issued March 21 at 9:20AM CDT until March 22 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Last updated 2026-03-21
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