Grand Ridge Wind Energy Center
2042 East 25th St, Marseilles, IL 60470Plant Summary Information
Grand Ridge Wind Energy Center is ranked #30 out of 59 wind farms in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Grand Ridge Wind Energy Center generated 130.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Grand Ridge Wind Energy Center |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Invenergy Services LLC |
| Location | LaSalle County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2008 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 447.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.7 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,489 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #423 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #57 out of 483 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #30 out of 59 Illinois Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Grand Ridge Wind Energy Center Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Grand Ridge Wind Energy Center (56941) |
| Plant Address | 2042 East 25th St, Marseilles, IL 60470 |
| Utility | Invenergy Services LLC (49893) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.2269, -88.6836 |
| Generation Dates on File | Oct 2008 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2008 |
| Annual Generation | 447.2 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 | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Commonwealth Edison Co (4110) IL |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating October 2008
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 93354005 - 941 GRND34.5 KV GRIDGEWF |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | LaSalle-Streator 138kv line |
| Nameplate Capacity | 99 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 99 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 99 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | October 2008 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 66 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 66 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 18.3 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 263 |
Generator 2 Details Operating December 2009
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 93354007 - 941 grnd34.5 kv gridg2wf |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | LASALLE-STREATOR 138KV LINE |
| Nameplate Capacity | 51 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 51 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 51 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 34 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 34 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 17.2 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 263 |
Generator 3 Details Operating December 2009
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 93354009-941 GRND34.5 KV GRIDG3WF |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | LASALLE-STREATOR 138KV LINE |
| Nameplate Capacity | 49.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 49.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 49.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 33 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 33 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 17.2 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 263 |
Generator 4 Details Operating December 2009
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 93354011-941 GRND34.5 KV GRIDG4WF |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | LASALLE-STREATOR 138KV LINE |
| Nameplate Capacity | 10.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 10.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 10.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 7 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 7 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 17.2 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 263 |
Grand Ridge Wind Energy Center Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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