Baron Winds II — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 65513
- Capacity
- 113.2 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Wind
- Technology
- Onshore Wind Turbine
- Status
- Under construction
- Location
- Steuben, NY
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 1
- Operator
- Baron Winds II
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- New York Independent System Operator
- ISO/RTO
- NYISO
- NERC Region
- NPCC
Baron Winds II
Under constructionWindGEM: operating
Ranked #12 of 45 Wind plants in NY#640 of 1442 nationally
113.2 MW Wind under construction in Steuben, NY — New York Independent System Operator
EIAGEM
113.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
—
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
42.4399, -77.5298
County
Steuben, NY
Nearby Plants
- Baron Winds FarmWind130 MW · 8.9 km
- Cohocton Wind ProjectWind87.5 MW · 11.1 km
- Dutch Hill Wind ProjectWind37.5 MW · 11.3 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 | Baron Winds II | RWE Renewables | — |
| Owner(s) | Baron Winds II | RWE Renewables [100%] | — |
| Status | Under construction | operating | — |
Ownership Chain
GEM identifies the owner as RWE Renewables [100%]
This entity is not yet in the GEM ownership database — chain unavailable.
About
Baron Winds II is a 113.2 MW wind power plant located in Steuben County, New York. The plant is operated by Baron Winds II and utilizes onshore wind turbine technology. It consists of a single generator powered by wind (WND) as its primary fuel source. The plant operates within the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) balancing authority and the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) NERC region.
Baron Winds II is ranked as the 12th largest wind power plant out of 22 in New York State, and nationally it is ranked 633 out of 734 wind plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
NPCC
Balancing Authority
New York Independent System Operator
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
BARON_WINDS___WT_PWR
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
NYISO direct
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
NYISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
NYISO Zone C
Node Source
Shared substation inference
Substation identified. Node ID not yet resolved against ISO roster.
323822Nearby ISO Node
323617Substation
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