Nobles Wind Project
19469 McCall Ave, Reading, MN 56165Plant Summary Information
Nobles Wind Project is ranked #15 out of 784 power plants in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Nobles Wind Project generated 154.2 GWh during the 3-month period between April 2026 to July 2026.
| Plant Name | Nobles Wind Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| Location | Nobles County, MN |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2010 |
| Last Update | Jul 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 779.6 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #923 out of 13,285 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #163 out of 1,374 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #15 out of 784 Minnesota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #5 out of 124 Minnesota Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Nobles Wind Project
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Nobles Wind Project
Nobles Wind Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Nobles Wind Project (57047) |
| Plant Address | 19469 McCall Ave, Reading, MN 56165 |
| Utility | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.7036, -95.7131 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2010 to Jul 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2010 |
| Annual Generation | 779.6 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 | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) MN |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2010
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | NSP NOBLES NOBLES_CWS1 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | NSP NOBLES NOBLES_CWS1 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 201 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 201 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 201 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2010 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 134 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 134 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 18 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262 |
Nobles Wind Project 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 Nobles Wind Project.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian | Adrian, MN | 12.0 MWh | 11.9 mi |
| Auriga Community Solar | Slayton, MN | 1.8 GWh | 19.1 mi |
| B&K Energy Systems LLC | Brewster, MN | 4.7 GWh | 17.3 mi |
| Cisco | Brewster, MN | 11.9 GWh | 17.9 mi |
| Community Wind South | Rushmore, MN | 87.9 GWh | 4.5 mi |
| DL Windy Acres LLC | Brewster, MN | 4.7 GWh | 17.6 mi |
| Eastridge Wind Project | Porter, MN | 13.8 GWh | 19.1 mi |
| Ewington Energy Systems, LLC | Worthington, MN | 81.4 GWh | 15.9 mi |
| Fenton Wind Farm | Chandler, MN | 380.3 GWh | 18.4 mi |
| G Flow Wind LLC | Rushmore, MN | 2.5 GWh | 8.7 mi |
| Green Acres Breeze LLC | Rushmore, MN | 2.5 GWh | 8.8 mi |
| Minnesota Breeze LLC | Rushmore, MN | 2.5 GWh | 8.9 mi |
| Noble Ridge LLC | Wilmont, MN | 61.0 MWh | 7.8 mi |
| Nobles 2 Wind Project | Wilmont, MN | 952.4 GWh | 9.2 mi |
| S&P Windfarm LLC | Brewster, MN | 4.7 GWh | 16.9 mi |
| Slayton Solar | Slayton, MN | 2.3 GWh | 19.3 mi |
| South Fork Wind Farm | Round Lake, MN | 54.4 GWh | 18.7 mi |
| Sunset Breeze LLC | Rushmore, MN | 2.5 GWh | 9.1 mi |
| Wolf Wind Enterprises LLC | Rushmore, MN | 2.5 GWh | 9 mi |
| Worthington | Worthington, MN | 6.4 GWh | 7.1 mi |