Cardinal Point Wind
22519 East 600th St., Sciota, IL 61475Plant Summary Information
Cardinal Point Wind is ranked #46 out of 368 power plants in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Cardinal Point Wind generated 89.1 GWh during the 3-month period between July 2025 to October 2025.
| Plant Name | Cardinal Point Wind |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Cardinal Point LLC |
| Location | McDonough County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 504.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.9 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,328 out of 12,553 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #360 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #46 out of 368 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #23 out of 57 Illinois Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
Capital Power Corporation (2014 to 2020) Cardinal Point LLC (2021 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Cardinal Point Wind
Cardinal Point Wind Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Cardinal Point Wind (59902) |
| Plant Address | 22519 East 600th St., Sciota, IL 61475 |
| Utility | Cardinal Point LLC (64782) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.58857, -90.75183 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2020 to Oct 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2020 |
| Annual Generation | 504.2 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 | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Ameren Illinois Company (56697) IL |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN Details Operating March 2020
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 150 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 150 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 150 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 2020 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 60 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 60 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 2.82-127 |
| Design Wind Speed | 17 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 292 |
Cardinal Point Wind Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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