Nobles Wind Project

19469 McCall Ave, Reading, MN 56165

Plant Summary Information

Nobles Wind Project is ranked #14 out of 759 power plants in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Nobles Wind Project generated 238.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameNobles Wind Project
Utility NameNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota
LocationNobles County, MN
Initial Operation DateDecember 2010
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 823.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.0 M MMBtu
Ranked #866 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #127 out of 1,374 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #14 out of 759 Minnesota Power Plants
Ranked #4 out of 125 Minnesota Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types Wind

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Nobles Wind Project Details

Summary Information
Plant NameNobles Wind Project (57047)
Plant Address19469 McCall Ave, Reading, MN 56165
UtilityNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781)
Latitude, Longitude43.7036, -95.7131
Generation Dates on FileDec 2010 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateDecember 2010
Annual Generation 823.3 GWh
Fuel Types Wind
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionMRO
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNorthern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) MN
Grid Voltage 34.50 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating December 2010

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine
Prime MoverWind Turbine, Onshore
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationNSP NOBLES NOBLES_CWS1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataNSP NOBLES NOBLES_CWS1
Nameplate Capacity201 MW
Summer Capacity200 MW
Winter Capacity200 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 2010
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceWind
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys134
Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines134
Predominant Turbine ManufacturerGE
Predominant Turbine Model Number1.5 SLE
Design Wind Speed18 MPH
Wind Quality Class2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet262

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