Paulding Wind Farm III
9630 SR 49, Payne, OH 45880Plant Summary Information
Paulding Wind Farm III is ranked #43 out of 199 power plants in Ohio in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Paulding Wind Farm III generated 101.3 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2025 to February 2026.
| Plant Name | Paulding Wind Farm III |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Paulding Wind Farm III LLC |
| Location | Paulding County, OH |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Last Update | Feb 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 318.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,920 out of 12,637 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #575 out of 1,376 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #43 out of 199 Ohio Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 23 Ohio Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Paulding Wind Farm III
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Paulding Wind Farm III Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Paulding Wind Farm III (60470) |
| Plant Address | 9630 SR 49, Payne, OH 45880 |
| Utility | Paulding Wind Farm III LLC (60258) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.121, -84.751 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2016 to Feb 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Annual Generation | 318.0 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 | Ohio Power Co (14006) OH |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2016
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 100.8 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 100.8 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 100.8 MW |
| Minimum Load | 28 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2016 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 48 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 48 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Gamesa |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | G114-2.0 |
| Design Wind Speed | 16.7 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 305 |
Paulding Wind Farm III Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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