Panther Creek Wind Project

OperatingWind

Ranked #54 of 61 Wind plants in IL#918 of 1442 nationally

54.4 MW Wind operating in Pike, IL — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

EIAGEM

54.4 MW

Nameplate Capacity

Generators

unit

Onshore Wind Turbine

Technology

2025

Operating Since

Location

Coordinates

39.6206, -90.8761

County

Pike, IL

Nearby Plants

Pike County Wind Power
Wind1.7 MW · 2.6 km
Pearl Station
Distillate Oil24 MW · 29.5 km

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	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation	PowerWorks	—
Owner(s)	Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation	PowerWorks Inc [100%]	—
Status	Operating	operating	—

Ownership Chain

GEM identifies the owner as PowerWorks Inc [100%]

This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.

About

The Panther Creek Wind Project is a 54.4 MW wind power plant located in Pike County, Illinois. The facility began operating in 2025 and utilizes onshore wind turbine technology. It is owned and operated by Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation. The plant connects to the grid within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.

In its most recent year of operation, Panther Creek Wind Project generated 134,239 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 31.0%. The plant is ranked 53rd out of 59 power plants in Illinois, and 910th out of 1424 nationally. The plant consists of 1 generator.

Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources

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Engineering & Generators

Grid Context

NERC Region

SERC

Balancing Authority

Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..

Grid Voltage

69 kV

Regulatory Status

Entity Type