Northern Iowa Windpower II
1145 410th Street, Kensett, IA 50448Plant Summary Information
Northern Iowa Windpower II is ranked #72 out of 125 wind farms in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Northern Iowa Windpower II generated 41.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Northern Iowa Windpower II |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Avangrid Power LLC |
| Location | Worth County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2008 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 130.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 489.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,117 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #854 out of 1,374 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #92 out of 281 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #72 out of 125 Iowa Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operators |
Iberdrola Renewables Inc (2013 to 2014) Avangrid Renewables Inc (2015 to 2015) Avangrid Renewables LLC (2016 to 2023) Avangrid Power LLC (2024 to 2024) |
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Northern Iowa Windpower II Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Northern Iowa Windpower II (56383) |
| Plant Address | 1145 410th Street, Kensett, IA 50448 |
| Utility | Avangrid Power LLC (15399) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.3608, -93.2978 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2008 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2008 |
| Annual Generation | 130.2 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 | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | EG02-148-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Wisconsin Electric Power Co (20847) WI |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator TOI2 Details Operating January 2008
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 80 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 80 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 80 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 2008 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 48 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 48 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Gamesa |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | G87-2.0 |
| Design Wind Speed | 15.7 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 255 |
Northern Iowa Windpower II Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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| Barton Windpower LLC | Kensett, IA | 360.9 GWh | 10.6 mi |
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| Goose Lake MN DPC-GM | Albert Lea, MN | 3.0 GWh | 21.2 mi |
| Hawkeye Power Partners LLC | Garner, IA | 176.1 GWh | 23.5 mi |
| Lake Mills | Lake Mills, IA | 38.0 MWh | 12.4 mi |
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| Lime Creek | Mason City, IA | 115.0 MWh | 9.1 mi |
| Old Gold Energy Center, LLC | Joice, IA | 78.4 GWh | 6.2 mi |
| POET Biorefining-Hanlontown, LLC | Hanlontown, IA | 12.2 GWh | 6.7 mi |
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| Roeder Family Wind Farm LLC | Manly, IA | 5.1 GWh | 4.5 mi |
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| Turtle Creek Wind Farm LLC | St. Ansgar, IA | 719.9 GWh | 23.5 mi |
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| Winnebago Wind Power Project | Forest City, IA | 59.3 GWh | 23.9 mi |