Burley Butte Windpark
Section 6 Twp 11S Range 22E, Burley, ID 83318Plant Summary Information
Burley Butte Windpark is ranked #17 out of 33 wind farms in Idaho in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Burley Butte Windpark generated 15.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Burley Butte Windpark |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Idaho Wind Partners 1 LLC |
| Location | Cassia County, ID |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2011 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 61.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 223.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,815 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #967 out of 1,355 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #55 out of 140 Idaho Power Plants | |
| Ranked #17 out of 33 Idaho Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Burley Butte Windpark
Burley Butte Windpark Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Burley Butte Windpark (56434) |
| Plant Address | Section 6 Twp 11S Range 22E, Burley, ID 83318 |
| Utility | Idaho Wind Partners 1 LLC (56592) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.49034, -113.92661 |
| Generation Dates on File | Feb 2011 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | February 2011 |
| Annual Generation | 61.1 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 05-90-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Idaho Power Company (IPCO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Idaho Power Co (9191) ID |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator BBWP Details Operating February 2011
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 21.3 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 21.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 21.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | February 2011 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 13 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 13 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 XLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 14.9 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.4 |
Burley Butte Windpark Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Wind.
| Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| #957 | Salmon Falls Wind Park | Hagerman, ID | 64.4 GWh |
| #958 | Fenner Wind | Cazenovia, NY | 64.4 GWh |
| #959 | Two Ponds Windfarm | Glenns Ferry, ID | 63.9 GWh |
| #960 | Sleeping Bear LLC | Woodward, OK | 63.3 GWh |
| #961 | Desert Meadow Windfarm | Glenns Ferry, ID | 62.9 GWh |
| #962 | Hammett Hill Windfarm | Glenns Ferry, ID | 62.2 GWh |
| #963 | Mainline Windfarm | Glenns Ferry, ID | 61.7 GWh |
| #964 | Happy Jack Windpower Project | Cheyenne, WY | 61.7 GWh |
| #965 | San Gorgonio Farms Wind Farm | Whitewater, CA | 61.3 GWh |
| #966 | Power County Wind Park North | American Falls, ID | 61.3 GWh |
| #968 | Moraine Wind LLC | Woodstock, MN | 61.0 GWh |
| #969 | Ainsworth Wind | Ainsworth, NE | 60.8 GWh |
| #970 | Sawtooth Wind Project | Glenns Ferry, ID | 60.3 GWh |
| #971 | Vansycle | Touchet, OR | 60.0 GWh |
| #972 | Shirley Wind | Denmark, WI | 59.5 GWh |
| #973 | Winnebago Wind Power Project | Forest City, IA | 59.3 GWh |
| #974 | Rising Tree Wind Farm II | Mojave, CA | 58.7 GWh |
| #975 | Silver Maple | Clifton, ME | 58.7 GWh |
| #976 | Red Horse 2 | Willcox, AZ | 187.5 GWh |
| #977 | Ryegrass Windfarm | Glenns Ferry, ID | 57.9 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Burley Butte Windpark.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amalgamated Sugar Twin Falls | Twin Falls, ID | 28.5 GWh | 25.9 mi |
| Bypass | Hazelton, ID | 27.2 GWh | 8.3 mi |
| Clif Bar Bakery of Twin Falls | Twin Falls, ID | 2.8 GWh | 25 mi |
| Crystal Springs | Filer, ID | 9.4 GWh | 30.6 mi |
| Dietrich Drop | Shoshone, ID | 8.3 GWh | 29.5 mi |
| Golden Valley Wind Park LLC | Burley, ID | 34.8 GWh | 3.7 mi |
| Hazelton B Hydro | Hazelton, ID | 24.2 GWh | 11.6 mi |
| Head of U Canal Hydro Project | Jerome, ID | 4.5 GWh | 30.4 mi |
| Mile 28 Water Power Project | Eden, ID | 5.3 GWh | 21 mi |
| Milner Butte LFGE | Burley, ID | 24.1 GWh | 4.3 mi |
| Milner Dam Wind Park LLC | Burley, ID | 56.2 GWh | 5.1 mi |
| Milner Hydro | Murtaugh, ID | 98.7 GWh | 6.2 mi |
| Minidoka | Rupert, ID | 111.7 GWh | 25.7 mi |
| Rock Creek I | Twin Falls, ID | 10.6 GWh | 32.7 mi |
| Rock Creek II | Twin Falls, ID | 5.8 GWh | 32.1 mi |
| S E Hazelton A | Hazelton, ID | 24.7 GWh | 9.8 mi |
| Shoshone Falls | Twin Falls, ID | 71.3 GWh | 25.4 mi |
| South Forks Hydro | Hansen, ID | 26.0 GWh | 19.5 mi |
| Twin Falls (ID) | Kimberly, ID | 101.0 GWh | 22.9 mi |
| Wilson Lake Hydroelectric Project | Eden, ID | 28.7 GWh | 15.8 mi |