Plum Creek Wind Project (NE)

OperatingWind

Ranked #8 of 36 Wind plants in NE#207 of 1442 nationally

230 MW Wind operating in Wayne, NE — Southwest Power Pool

EIAGEMWD

230 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2020

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

33.3574, -99.5405

County

Wayne, NE

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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	Plum Creek Wind, LLC	Ørsted	—
Owner(s)	Plum Creek Wind, LLC	Ørsted	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

About

The Plum Creek Wind Project is a 230 MW wind farm located in Wayne County, Nebraska. The facility began operating in 2020 and is owned and operated by Plum Creek Wind, LLC, a subsidiary of the Danish company Ørsted. The plant utilizes a single generator comprised of onshore wind turbine technology. Specifically, it uses GE2.82-127 wind turbines manufactured by GE Wind, with a rotor diameter of 127 meters and a hub height of 89 meters.

In its most recent year of operation, the Plum Creek Wind Project generated 826,952 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 41.1%. The plant is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and is situated within the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region. Plum Creek Wind Project ranks as the 8th largest wind farm in Nebraska out of 12, and nationally it ranks 205th out of 734 wind facilities.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

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Engineering & Generators