Community Wind South
18957 Jones Avenue, Rushmore, MN 56168Plant Summary Information
Community Wind South is ranked #31 out of 124 wind farms in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Community Wind South generated 34.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Community Wind South |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation |
| Location | Nobles County, MN |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 132.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 463.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,969 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #840 out of 1,355 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #54 out of 756 Minnesota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #31 out of 124 Minnesota Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
Zephyr Wind LLC (2013 to 2018) Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation (2019 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Community Wind South
Community Wind South Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Community Wind South (58045) |
| Plant Address | 18957 Jones Avenue, Rushmore, MN 56168 |
| Utility | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation (60025) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.71361, -95.80278 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2012 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Annual Generation | 132.3 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 | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Northern States Power Co (13780) MN |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating December 2012
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 30 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 30 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 30 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.3 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2012 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 15 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 15 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | REpower |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | MM92 |
| Design Wind Speed | 20 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 328 |
Community Wind South Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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|---|---|---|---|
| #830 | FPL Energy North Dakota Wind I/II | Edgeley, ND | 136.7 GWh |
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| #832 | Prairie Breeze III | Elgin, NE | 136.3 GWh |
| #833 | Rollins Wind Project | Winn Village, ME | 136.1 GWh |
| #834 | Golden Hills North Wind Energy Center | Livermore, CA | 135.7 GWh |
| #835 | Palmer's Creek Wind Farm, LLC | Granite Falls, MN | 134.0 GWh |
| #836 | Spearville | Ford, KS | 133.6 GWh |
| #837 | Passadumkeag Windpark LLC | Greenbush, ME | 133.3 GWh |
| #838 | Mountain Wind Power LLC | Fort Bridger, WY | 132.9 GWh |
| #839 | Mojave 3/4/5 | Mojave, CA | 132.8 GWh |
| #841 | Stony Creek Wind Farm LLC | Berlin, PA | 132.0 GWh |
| #842 | Macho Springs Power I | Deming, NM | 130.2 GWh |
| #843 | Northern Iowa Windpower II | Kensett, IA | 130.2 GWh |
| #844 | Sunray Wind I | Sunray, TX | 129.7 GWh |
| #845 | Whitewater Hill Wind Partners | North Palm Springs, CA | 128.3 GWh |
| #846 | Kumeyaay Wind | Campo, CA | 127.2 GWh |
| #847 | Beebe 1B | Ithaca, MI | 127.0 GWh |
| #848 | Stoney Corners Wind Farm | McBain, MI | 126.7 GWh |
| #849 | Cambria Wind LLC | Sidman, PA | 126.1 GWh |
| #850 | San Gorgonio Westwinds II LLC | North Palm Springs, CA | 124.4 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Community Wind South.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian | Adrian, MN | 21.0 MWh | 8.4 mi |
| Auriga Community Solar | Slayton, MN | 1.7 GWh | 18.3 mi |
| Eastridge Wind Project | Porter, MN | 18.6 GWh | 16.5 mi |
| Ewington Energy Systems, LLC | Worthington, MN | 85.5 GWh | 20.4 mi |
| Fenton Wind Farm | Chandler, MN | 326.1 GWh | 14.4 mi |
| G Flow Wind LLC | Rushmore, MN | 2.0 GWh | 8.9 mi |
| Green Acres Breeze LLC | Rushmore, MN | 2.0 GWh | 8.9 mi |
| Leo Community Solar | Hadley, MN | 1.8 GWh | 18.4 mi |
| Luverne | Luverne, MN | 165.0 MWh | 20.4 mi |
| Minnesota Breeze LLC | Rushmore, MN | 2.0 GWh | 9.1 mi |
| Noble Ridge LLC | Wilmont, MN | 61.0 MWh | 3.8 mi |
| Nobles 2 Wind Project | Wilmont, MN | 994.2 GWh | 5.8 mi |
| Nobles Wind Project | Reading, MN | 824.0 GWh | 4.5 mi |
| Platt Solar | Hadley, MN | 2.1 GWh | 18.8 mi |
| Slayton Solar | Slayton, MN | 2.0 GWh | 18.5 mi |
| Sunset Breeze LLC | Rushmore, MN | 2.0 GWh | 9.2 mi |
| USS Slayton Solar LLC (CSG) | Slayton, MN | 627.0 MWh | 18.6 mi |
| Valley View Transmission LLC | Chandler, MN | 8.3 GWh | 17 mi |
| Wolf Wind Enterprises LLC | Rushmore, MN | 2.0 GWh | 9.3 mi |
| Worthington | Worthington, MN | 9.0 GWh | 11.1 mi |