Minot Wind Project
Hwy 83 & County 20 205 Ave S E, Minot, ND 58701Plant Summary Information
Minot Wind Project is ranked #40 out of 40 wind farms in North Dakota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Minot Wind Project generated 5.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Minot Wind Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Basin Electric Power Coop |
| Location | Ward County, ND |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2003 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 18.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 68.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,314 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,091 out of 1,353 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #54 out of 57 North Dakota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #40 out of 40 North Dakota Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Minot Wind Project
Minot Wind Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Minot Wind Project (55995) |
| Plant Address | Hwy 83 & County 20 205 Ave S E, Minot, ND 58701 |
| Utility | Basin Electric Power Coop (1307) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 48.02127, -101.28052 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2003 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2003 |
| Annual Generation | 18.2 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 | Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Basin Electric Power Coop (1307) ND |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator MWP2 Details Operating December 2009
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | WAUEMINOTUNMINOT_WIND_RA |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | WAUE.BEPM.MWP |
| Nameplate Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 4.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 3 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 3 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 17.9 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.5 |
Minot Wind Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
Power Plants with Similar Net Generation
Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Wind.
| Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1081 | EDF Renewable Windfarm V Inc | Birds Landing, CA | 20.2 GWh |
| #1082 | Benson Creek Windfarm (Burnt River) | Huntington, OR | 20.1 GWh |
| #1083 | Jersey-Atlantic Wind Farm | Atlantic City, NJ | 20.0 GWh |
| #1084 | Mill Run Windpower LLC | Mill Run, PA | 19.5 GWh |
| #1085 | Kingman 1 | Kingman, AZ | 19.9 GWh |
| #1086 | Buffalo Bear LLC | Woodward, OK | 18.8 GWh |
| #1087 | Eastridge Wind Project | Porter, MN | 18.6 GWh |
| #1088 | Jett Creek Windfarm (Burnt River) | Huntington, OR | 18.4 GWh |
| #1089 | Prospector Windfarm (Burnt River) | Huntington, OR | 18.4 GWh |
| #1090 | Pacific Canyon Windfarm LLC | Echo, OR | 18.2 GWh |
| #1092 | Foundation NWNA | Cabazon, CA | 18.1 GWh |
| #1093 | Broadview Energy Prime 2 LLC | Grady, NM | 17.8 GWh |
| #1094 | Cassia Wind | Hagerman, ID | 17.8 GWh |
| #1095 | Klondike Wind Power | Wasco, OR | 17.8 GWh |
| #1096 | Coram Energy LLC (ECT) | Tehachapi, CA | 17.6 GWh |
| #1097 | Durbin Creek Windfarm (Burnt River) | Huntington, OR | 17.1 GWh |
| #1098 | Foundation Dole Fresh Vegetables | Soledad, CA | 17.1 GWh |
| #1099 | Lakota Ridge LLC | Hendricks, MN | 16.7 GWh |
| #1100 | Ward Butte Windfarm LLC | Echo, OR | 15.9 GWh |
| #1101 | Buffalo Mountain Energy Center | Oliver Springs, TN | 15.8 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Minot Wind Project.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Valley | Beulah, ND | 5.4 TWh | 51.8 mi |
| Baldwin Wind LLC | Wilton, ND | 381.1 GWh | 68.2 mi |
| Bison 2 Wind Energy Center | New Salem, ND | 218.7 GWh | 73.1 mi |
| Bison 3 Wind Energy Center | New Salem, ND | 223.3 GWh | 73.1 mi |
| Bison 4 Wind Energy Center | New Salem, ND | 624.2 GWh | 73.1 mi |
| Bison I Wind Energy Center | New Salem, ND | 165.9 GWh | 73.1 mi |
| Coal Creek | Underwood, ND | 8.1 TWh | 44.8 mi |
| Coyote | Beulah, ND | 2.1 TWh | 60.6 mi |
| FPL Energy Burleigh County Wind | Wilton, ND | 189.7 GWh | 67.5 mi |
| FPL Energy Oliver Wind I LLC | Center, ND | 176.8 GWh | 60.1 mi |
| FPL Energy Oliver Wind II LLC | Center, ND | 180.9 GWh | 60.1 mi |
| Garrison | Riverside, ND | 2.1 TWh | 36.9 mi |
| Leland Olds | Stanton, ND | 2.9 TWh | 51.2 mi |
| Milton R Young | Center, ND | 4.2 TWh | 66.1 mi |
| New Frontier Wind | Ruso, ND | 401.6 GWh | 19 mi |
| Oliver Wind IV | Hannover, ND | 322.7 GWh | 63.9 mi |
| Prairie Winds ND1 | Minot, ND | 310.6 GWh | 6.1 mi |
| Rugby Wind Power Project | Barton, ND | 335.4 GWh | 69.4 mi |
| Velva Windfarm LLC | Velva, ND | 25.2 GWh | 17.1 mi |
| Wilton Wind II LLC | Wilton, ND | 199.6 GWh | 67 mi |