Cooper Farms VW Project
6793 US Route 127 North, Van Wert, OH 45891Plant Summary Information
Cooper Farms VW Project is ranked #9 out of 23 wind farms in Ohio in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Cooper Farms VW Project generated 3.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Cooper Farms VW Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Cooper Hatchery Inc. |
| Location | Van Wert County, OH |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2012 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 12.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 47.6 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,887 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,129 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #96 out of 206 Ohio Power Plants | |
| Ranked #9 out of 23 Ohio Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
V.H. Cooper & Co., Inc. (2013 to 2017) Cooper Hatchery Inc. (2018 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Cooper Farms VW Project
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Cooper Farms VW Project
Cooper Farms VW Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Cooper Farms VW Project (57570) |
| Plant Address | 6793 US Route 127 North, Van Wert, OH 45891 |
| Utility | Cooper Hatchery Inc. (56912) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.90583, -84.57028 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2012 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2012 |
| Annual Generation | 12.8 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 | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Food Manufacturing (311) |
| Sector | Industrial Non-CHP (6) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Ohio Power Co (14006) OH |
| Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WTG Details Operating March 2012
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 4.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 2012 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
|---|---|
| Sector Name | Industrial Non-CHP (6) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 3 |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 3 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Goldwind |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | GW 87/1500 |
| Design Wind Speed | 13 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 263 |
Cooper Farms VW Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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