Border Winds Wind Farm
10707 52nd Ave NE, Rolla, ND 58367Plant Summary Information
Border Winds Wind Farm is ranked #16 out of 59 power plants in North Dakota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Border Winds Wind Farm generated 168.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Border Winds Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| Location | Rolette County, ND |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2015 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 614.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,122 out of 12,637 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #261 out of 1,376 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #16 out of 59 North Dakota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #8 out of 42 North Dakota Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (2013 to 2024) Border Winds Energy, LLC (2014 to 2014) |
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Border Winds Wind Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Border Winds Wind Farm (59200) |
| Plant Address | 10707 52nd Ave NE, Rolla, ND 58367 |
| Utility | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 48.96472, -99.61389 |
| Generation Dates on File | Aug 2015 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2015 |
| Annual Generation | 614.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) ND |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating August 2015
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | OTP BORDER WIND FARM |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | OTP BORDER WIND FARM |
| Nameplate Capacity | 150 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 147.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 147.9 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | August 2015 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 75 |
| Planned New Prime Mover | WT |
| Planned Energy Source | WND |
| Planned New Nameplate Capacity | 220 MW |
| Planned Repower | October 2025 |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 75 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | V100-2.0 |
| Design Wind Speed | 18 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 312 |
Border Winds Wind Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Ashtabula Wind II LLC | Luverne, ND | 328.1 GWh | 139.2 mi |
| Baldwin Wind LLC | Wilton, ND | 381.1 GWh | 137.6 mi |
| Coal Creek | Underwood, ND | 8.1 TWh | 130.7 mi |
| Courtenay Wind Farm | Courtenay, ND | 291.6 GWh | 132 mi |
| FPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLC | Luverne, ND | 594.1 GWh | 149.8 mi |
| FPL Energy Burleigh County Wind | Wilton, ND | 189.7 GWh | 137.8 mi |
| FPL Energy Oliver Wind I LLC | Center, ND | 176.8 GWh | 145 mi |
| FPL Energy Oliver Wind II LLC | Center, ND | 180.9 GWh | 145 mi |
| Garrison | Riverside, ND | 2.1 TWh | 131 mi |
| Langdon Renewables, LLC | Langdon, ND | 482.4 GWh | 63.5 mi |
| Langdon Wind Energy Center | Langdon, ND | 94.9 GWh | 63.4 mi |
| Langdon Wind II LLC | Osnabrock, ND | 170.9 GWh | 63.4 mi |
| Leland Olds | Stanton, ND | 2.4 TWh | 140.5 mi |
| Luverne Wind Energy Center | Luverne, ND | 110.1 GWh | 138.1 mi |
| Minot Wind Project | Minot, ND | 18.2 GWh | 100.4 mi |
| New Frontier Wind | Ruso, ND | 367.6 GWh | 97.7 mi |
| Prairie Winds ND1 | Minot, ND | 310.6 GWh | 104.1 mi |
| Rugby Wind Power Project | Barton, ND | 335.4 GWh | 35.8 mi |
| Velva Windfarm LLC | Velva, ND | 25.2 GWh | 85.4 mi |
| Wilton Wind II LLC | Wilton, ND | 199.6 GWh | 136.1 mi |