Danielson Wind Farms LLC
701 Astro Blvd E., Cosmos, MN 56228Plant Summary Information
Danielson Wind Farms LLC is ranked #42 out of 124 wind farms in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Danielson Wind Farms LLC generated 17.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Danielson Wind Farms LLC |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | BEAM US, LLC |
| Location | Meeker County, MN |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2011 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 55.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 207.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,065 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,002 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #84 out of 781 Minnesota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #42 out of 124 Minnesota Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
Danielson Wind Farms LLC (2013 to 2018) BEAM US, LLC (2019 to 2025) |
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Danielson Wind Farms LLC Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Danielson Wind Farms LLC (57396) |
| Plant Address | 701 Astro Blvd E., Cosmos, MN 56228 |
| Utility | BEAM US, LLC (63024) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 45.07167, -94.75222 |
| Generation Dates on File | Mar 2011 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2011 |
| Annual Generation | 55.9 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 | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) MN |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator DWF Details Operating March 2011
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 20 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 20 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 20 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 2011 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 12 |
| Other Combustion Technology | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 12 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Alstom |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | ECO86 |
| Design Wind Speed | 16.6 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.4 |
Danielson Wind Farms LLC Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Danielson Wind Farms LLC | 701 Astro Blvd E., Cosmos, MN 56228 | 20.00% |
| BE Minnesota Wind Holdings LLC | 850 New Burton Road, Dover, DE 19904 | 80.00% |
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|---|---|---|---|
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