Rail Splitter Wind Farm
27497 Voynton Rd., Hopedale, IL 61747Plant Summary Information
Rail Splitter Wind Farm is ranked #43 out of 59 wind farms in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Rail Splitter Wind Farm generated 79.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Rail Splitter Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Rail Splitter Wind Farm LLC |
| Location | Tazewell County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2009 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 269.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.0 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,167 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #648 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #78 out of 483 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #43 out of 59 Illinois Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Rail Splitter Wind Farm
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Rail Splitter Wind Farm
Rail Splitter Wind Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Rail Splitter Wind Farm (56856) |
| Plant Address | 27497 Voynton Rd., Hopedale, IL 61747 |
| Utility | Rail Splitter Wind Farm LLC (56075) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.3692, -89.4022 |
| Generation Dates on File | Aug 2009 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | August 2009 |
| Annual Generation | 269.2 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 | EG08-27; ER08-1227 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Ameren Illinois Company (56697) IL |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator GEN1 Details Operating August 2009
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 100.5 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 100.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 100.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 1.5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | August 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 67 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 67 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 1.5 SLE |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262 |
Rail Splitter Wind Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Farms II Wind Project, LLC | Clinton, IL | 584.0 GWh | 21.3 mi |
| Archer Daniels Midland Peoria | Peoria, IL | 72.9 GWh | 23.8 mi |
| Breezewood | Bloomington, IL | 4.1 GWh | 22.2 mi |
| CED Peoria Solar | Mapleton, IL | 4.0 GWh | 21.3 mi |
| Clark Solar 1 | San Jose, IL | 4.6 GWh | 11.8 mi |
| Clark Solar 1A | San Jose, IL | 4.5 GWh | 11.8 mi |
| Glacier Sands Wind Power, LLC | Mason City, IL | 629.2 GWh | 17.4 mi |
| Heartland Community College | Normal, IL | 4.5 GWh | 23.2 mi |
| Hilltopper Wind Project | Mt. Pulaski, IL | 486.4 GWh | 23.5 mi |
| Mulligan Solar, LLC | Broadwell, IL | 145.5 GWh | 19 mi |
| Pekin Community High School | Pekin, IL | 42.6 MWh | 13.1 mi |
| Peoria County IL S2 | Peoria, IL | 1.7 GWh | 22.7 mi |
| Powerton | Pekin, IL | 3.2 TWh | 18.8 mi |
| Salt Creek Township Solar, LLC | Mason City, IL | 109.8 GWh | 21.1 mi |
| Sand Prairie Solar | Green Valley, IL | 3.2 GWh | 16 mi |
| Sugar Creek Wind One LLC | TBD, IL | 565.7 GWh | 21.2 mi |
| Tazewell County IL S1 | Delavan, IL | 386.0 MWh | 6.4 mi |
| Tazewell Gas Recovery | East Peoria, IL | 10.7 GWh | 22.4 mi |
| Top Hat Wind | Beason, IL | 215.5 GWh | 17.7 mi |
| Towanda | Shirley, IL | 7.0 MWh | 18.4 mi |