Fairmont Wind
589 Hwy 15, Fairmont, MN 56031Plant Summary Information
Fairmont Wind is ranked #56 out of 122 wind farms in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Fairmont Wind generated 5.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.
Plant Name | Fairmont Wind |
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Utility Name | Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny |
Location | Martin County, MN |
Initial Operation Date | March 2003 |
Last Update | Dec 2022 |
Annual Generation | 17.9 GWh |
Annual Consumption | 69.6 k MMBtu |
Ranked #5,126 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #1,064 out of 1,337 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
Ranked #118 out of 698 Minnesota Power Plants | |
Ranked #56 out of 122 Minnesota Wind Power Plants | |
Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Fairmont Wind
Fairmont Wind Details
Summary Information | |
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Plant Name | Fairmont Wind (56415) |
Plant Address | 589 Hwy 15 Fairmont, MN 56031 |
Utility | Southern Minnesota Mun P Agny (40580) |
Latitude, Longitude | 43.575, -94.44667 |
Generation Dates on File | Jan 2006 to Dec 2022 |
Initial Operation Date | March 2003 |
Annual Generation | 17.9 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 | |
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Regulatory Status | Regulated |
NERC Region | MRO |
Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
Water Source | |
Ash Impoundment | |
Transmission / Distribution Owner | Fairmont Public Utilities Comm (6151) MN |
Grid Voltage | 12.47 kV |
Energy Storage | No |
Generator WND1 Details Operating March 2003
Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ALTW.FAIRMONT1 |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ALTW.FAIRMONT1 |
Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
Summer Capacity | 0.9 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.9 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.4 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | March 2003 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Wind |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 1 |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Turbine Details | |
Number Of Turbines | 1 |
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Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | NEG-Micon |
Predominant Turbine Model Number | NM54/950 |
Design Wind Speed | 16.8 MPH |
Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
Turbine Hub Height Feet | 237 |
Generator WND2 Details Operating March 2003
Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ALTW.FAIRMONT1 |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ALTW.FAIRMONT1 |
Nameplate Capacity | 1 MW |
Summer Capacity | 0.9 MW |
Winter Capacity | 0.9 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.4 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | March 2003 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Wind |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 1 |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Turbine Details | |
Number Of Turbines | 1 |
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Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | NEG-Micon |
Predominant Turbine Model Number | NM54/950 |
Design Wind Speed | 16.8 MPH |
Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
Turbine Hub Height Feet | 237 |
Generator WND3 Details Operating December 2004
Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ALTW.FAIRMONT1 |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ALTW.FAIRMONT1 |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.7 MW |
Summer Capacity | 1.7 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.7 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | December 2004 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Wind |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 1 |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Turbine Details | |
Number Of Turbines | 1 |
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Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
Predominant Turbine Model Number | V82-1.65 |
Design Wind Speed | 19.1 MPH |
Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
Turbine Hub Height Feet | 237 |
Generator WND4 Details Operating January 2005
Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
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Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
Ownership | Single Owner |
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ALTW.FAIRMONT1 |
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ALTW.FAIRMONT1 |
Nameplate Capacity | 1.7 MW |
Summer Capacity | 1.7 MW |
Winter Capacity | 1.7 MW |
Minimum Load | 0.5 MW |
Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
Status | Operating |
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First Operation Date | January 2005 |
Combined Heat & Power | No |
Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
Energy Source | Wind |
Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
Carbon Capture Technology | No |
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 1 |
Multiple Fuels | No |
Turbine Details | |
Number Of Turbines | 1 |
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Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
Predominant Turbine Model Number | V82-1.65 |
Design Wind Speed | 19.1 MPH |
Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
Turbine Hub Height Feet | 237 |
Fairmont Wind Plant Owners
Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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