Minonk Wind Farm
County Road 2800 E, Minonk, IL 61760Plant Summary Information
Minonk Wind Farm is ranked #34 out of 371 power plants in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Minonk Wind Farm generated 197.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Minonk Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Algonquin Power Co |
| Location | Woodford County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2012 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 651.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.4 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,064 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #235 out of 1,374 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #34 out of 371 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #12 out of 58 Illinois Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Minonk Wind Farm
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Minonk Wind Farm
Minonk Wind Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Minonk Wind Farm (57284) |
| Plant Address | County Road 2800 E, Minonk, IL 61760 |
| Utility | Algonquin Power Co (59050) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.88861, -88.99722 |
| Generation Dates on File | Nov 2012 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2012 |
| Annual Generation | 651.1 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 | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Commonwealth Edison Co (4110) IL |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating November 2012
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 200 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 192.3 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 192.3 MW |
| Minimum Load | 40 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | November 2012 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 100 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 100 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Gamesa |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | G90-2.0 |
| Design Wind Speed | 18.3 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 328.1 |
Minonk Wind Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Minonk Wind Farm.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington Wind | Minonk, IL | 303.9 GWh | 6.8 mi |
| Blackstone Wind Farm LLC | Ransom, IL | 250.1 GWh | 26.6 mi |
| Bright Stalk Wind Farm I | Chenoa, IL | 726.2 GWh | 20.2 mi |
| Briscoe 1A | Tonica, IL | 4.3 GWh | 22.1 mi |
| Briscoe 2A | Lostant, IL | 4.6 GWh | 19.7 mi |
| Grand Ridge Solar Farm | Marseilles, IL | 31.1 GWh | 21.6 mi |
| Grand Ridge Wind Energy Center | Marseilles, IL | 485.5 GWh | 28.5 mi |
| Heartland Community College | Normal, IL | 3.9 GWh | 24.3 mi |
| Livingston Generating Facility | Pontiac, IL | 63.5 GWh | 18.1 mi |
| Otter Creek Wind Farm LLC | Ransom, IL | 450.1 GWh | 11.5 mi |
| Pontiac | Pontiac, IL | 4.2 GWh | 19.5 mi |
| Pontiac 1A | Pontiac, IL | 1.3 GWh | 19.9 mi |
| Putnam Solar 1 | Granville, IL | 2.2 GWh | 27.8 mi |
| Putnam Solar 1B | Granville, IL | 1.5 GWh | 27.9 mi |
| Richland Township Solar, LLC | Washburn, IL | 74.6 GWh | 15.5 mi |
| Schulte 2 Community Solar | Lacon, IL | 3.9 GWh | 23.5 mi |
| Segunda II (CSG) | Streator, IL | 4.0 GWh | 17.3 mi |
| Streator Cayuga Ridge South | Odell, IL | 676.2 GWh | 27.5 mi |
| Walldog | Pontiac, IL | 210.0 MWh | 18.6 mi |
| White Oak Energy LLC | Carlock, IL | 376.2 GWh | 20.7 mi |