Minonk Wind Farm
County Road 2800 E, Minonk, IL 61760Plant Summary Information
Minonk Wind Farm is ranked #37 out of 542 power plants in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Minonk Wind Farm generated 193.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Minonk Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Algonquin Power Co |
| Location | Woodford County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2012 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 622.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.4 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,138 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #273 out of 1,377 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #37 out of 542 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #15 out of 59 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 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | November 2012 |
| Annual Generation | 622.9 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 | 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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| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington Wind | Minonk, IL | 308.4 GWh | 6.8 mi |
| Bright Stalk Wind Farm I | Chenoa, IL | 762.6 GWh | 20.2 mi |
| Briscoe 1A | Tonica, IL | 4.1 GWh | 22.1 mi |
| Briscoe 2A | Lostant, IL | 4.7 GWh | 19.7 mi |
| Briscoe Solar 1 | Tonica, IL | 4.0 GWh | 21.9 mi |
| Briscoe Solar 2 | Lostant, IL | 2.9 GWh | 19.7 mi |
| Grand Ridge Solar Farm | Marseilles, IL | 29.6 GWh | 21.6 mi |
| Livingston Generating Facility | Pontiac, IL | 50.1 GWh | 18.1 mi |
| NE IL - Esmen West | Pontiac, IL | 2.0 GWh | 17.4 mi |
| NL IL - 1875 North Road CSG | Pontiac, IL | 2.8 GWh | 17.7 mi |
| Otter Creek Wind Farm LLC | Ransom, IL | 457.7 GWh | 11.5 mi |
| Pontiac | Pontiac, IL | 4.1 GWh | 19.5 mi |
| Pontiac 1A | Pontiac, IL | 4.4 GWh | 19.9 mi |
| Richland Township Solar II, LLC | Washburn, IL | 5.5 GWh | 14.7 mi |
| Richland Township Solar, LLC | Washburn, IL | 77.1 GWh | 15.5 mi |
| Segunda II (CSG) | Streator, IL | 4.8 GWh | 17.3 mi |
| Vermilion Solar I LLC CSG | Pontiac, IL | 200.0 MWh | 20.8 mi |
| Vermilion Solar II LLC CSG | Pontiac, IL | 357.0 MWh | 20.8 mi |
| Walldog | Pontiac, IL | 6.9 GWh | 18.6 mi |
| White Oak Energy LLC | Carlock, IL | 399.9 GWh | 20.7 mi |