Fourmile Ridge
853 St John's Rock Rd., Frostburg, MD 21532Plant Summary Information
Fourmile Ridge is ranked #21 out of 202 power plants in Maryland in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Fourmile Ridge generated 41.3 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2025 to February 2026.
| Plant Name | Fourmile Ridge |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Fourmile Wind Energy, LLC |
| Location | Garrett County, MD |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2014 |
| Last Update | Feb 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 118.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 446.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,254 out of 12,637 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #879 out of 1,376 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #21 out of 202 Maryland Power Plants | |
| Ranked #3 out of 6 Maryland Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Fourmile Ridge
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Fourmile Ridge
Fourmile Ridge Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Fourmile Ridge (58904) |
| Plant Address | 853 St John's Rock Rd., Frostburg, MD 21532 |
| Utility | Fourmile Wind Energy, LLC (58784) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.64111, -79.01111 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2015 to Feb 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2014 |
| Annual Generation | 118.1 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 14-721-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | The Potomac Edison Company (15263) MD |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2014
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | FINZEL 34.5 KV FMRDGEWF |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | FINZEL 34.5 KV FMRDGEWF |
| Nameplate Capacity | 40 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 40 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 40 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2014 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 16 |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 16 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Nordex |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | N100/2500 |
| Design Wind Speed | 17.3 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 328 |
Fourmile Ridge Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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