65 MW Wind operating in Logan, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
65 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2020
Operating Since
Coordinates
39.9652, -89.2704
County
Logan, IL
Nearby Plants
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 | Whitney Hill Wind Power LLC | Enel Green Power | — |
| Owner(s) | Whitney Hill Wind Power LLC | Enel | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
Whitney Hill Wind Power LLC is a 65 MW wind power plant located in Logan County, Illinois. The facility began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by Whitney Hill Wind Power LLC, a subsidiary of the Italian energy company Enel. The plant utilizes a single generator comprised of multiple onshore wind turbines manufactured by GE Wind, specifically the GE2.72-116 model, which has a rotor diameter of 116 meters and a hub height of 90 meters.
In its most recent year of operation, Whitney Hill Wind Power generated 142,369 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 25.1%. The plant feeds its power into the grid managed by PJM Interconnection, LLC, a regional transmission organization (RTO) and balancing authority. Within Illinois, Whitney Hill Wind Power ranks as the 52nd largest out of 59 power plants, and nationally it is ranked 872 out of 1424. The plant's primary fuel source is wind (WND).
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Hilltopper Wind, LLC
16.3K MWh
Latest Month
142.4K MWh
Annual Generation
25.1%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Latham Substation · 345 kV
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Operator
Ameren
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Node Source
OSM spatial match
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.