Macksburg Wind Project
310 E N St, Macksburg, IA 50155Plant Summary Information
Macksburg Wind Project is ranked #51 out of 123 wind farms in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Macksburg Wind Project generated 73.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Macksburg Wind Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | MidAmerican Energy Co |
| Location | Madison County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2014 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 329.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,870 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #562 out of 1,358 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #63 out of 274 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #51 out of 123 Iowa Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Macksburg Wind Project
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Macksburg Wind Project
Macksburg Wind Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Macksburg Wind Project (58885) |
| Plant Address | 310 E N St, Macksburg, IA 50155 |
| Utility | MidAmerican Energy Co (12341) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.20917, -94.10361 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2014 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2014 |
| Annual Generation | 329.9 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 | 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | MidAmerican Energy Co (12341) IA |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator MBWF Details Operating December 2014
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | MEC.MACKSBURG |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | MEC.MACKSBURG |
| Nameplate Capacity | 119.6 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 119.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 119.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2014 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 51 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 51 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Siemens |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | SWT-2.3-108 |
| Design Wind Speed | 16.8 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.4 |
Macksburg Wind Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| #552 | Oakfield Wind Project | City of Oakfield, ME | 338.1 GWh |
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| #554 | Inadale Wind Farm LLC Hybrid | Roscoe, TX | 335.1 GWh |
| #555 | Papalote Creek I LLC | Taft, TX | 335.8 GWh |
| #556 | Rugby Wind Power Project | Barton, ND | 335.4 GWh |
| #557 | Spinning Spur Wind LLC | Vegas, TX | 334.2 GWh |
| #558 | Tule Wind LLC | Boulevard, CA | 333.5 GWh |
| #559 | Meadow Lake Wind Farm V LLC | Chalmers, IN | 332.9 GWh |
| #560 | Gratiot Farms Wind Project | Carson City, MI | 332.8 GWh |
| #561 | Crossover Wind | Wynne, AR | 331.0 GWh |
| #563 | Bowman Wind | Bowman, ND | 329.0 GWh |
| #564 | Ashtabula Wind II LLC | Luverne, ND | 328.1 GWh |
| #565 | Contrail Wind Farm | Bedford, IA | 327.3 GWh |
| #566 | Tyler Bluff Wind Project, LLC | Muenster, TX | 326.7 GWh |
| #567 | Michigan Wind 2 | Minden City, MI | 326.6 GWh |
| #568 | Shady Oaks Wind Farm | Compton, IL | 326.4 GWh |
| #569 | Palouse | Oakesdale, WA | 325.9 GWh |
| #570 | Hackberry Wind Farm | Albany, TX | 325.7 GWh |
| #571 | Meadow Creek Project Company | Idaho Falls, ID | 325.0 GWh |
| #572 | Little Elk Wind Project LLC | Cordell, OK | 323.7 GWh |
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Macksburg Wind Project.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbor Hill Solar | Greenfield, IA | 45.2 GWh | 19.6 mi |
| Arbor Hill Wind Farm | Greenfield, IA | 1.1 TWh | 15.8 mi |
| Bulldog | Orient, IA | 4.1 GWh | 17.6 mi |
| Creston Solar (50 MW) | Creston, IA | 96.7 GWh | 14.7 mi |
| Cumberland Rose | Orient, IA | 5.2 GWh | 17.3 mi |
| Downtown Generation Plant | Greenfield, IA | 58.0 MWh | 19.7 mi |
| Fontanelle | Fontanelle, IA | 5.7 GWh | 25.8 mi |
| Gilliam South | Stuart, IA | 2.0 MWh | 23 mi |
| Greenfield Wind | Greenfield, IA | 5.3 GWh | 20.6 mi |
| Meadow Ridge | Greenfield, IA | 5.3 GWh | 21.7 mi |
| Morning Light Wind Farm | Adair, IA | 413.3 GWh | 29.7 mi |
| North Generation Plant | Greenfield, IA | 105.0 MWh | 19.7 mi |
| Orient Wind Farm | Orient, IA | 1.8 TWh | 16.3 mi |
| Prescott Wind Farm | Prescott, IA | 148.6 GWh | 26.8 mi |
| Sky Volt | Greenfield, IA | 5.1 GWh | 20.6 mi |
| Southern Hills Wind Farm | Creston, IA | 793.7 GWh | 20.1 mi |
| Summit Lake | Creston, IA | 70.0 GWh | 14.3 mi |
| Wind GEM | Stuart, IA | 5.1 GWh | 21.8 mi |
| Winterset | Winterset, IA | 35.0 MWh | 10 mi |
| Wolverine | Greenfield, IA | 4.9 GWh | 21.8 mi |