Salt Creek Wind
1919 N Ave, Traer, IA 50158Plant Summary Information
Salt Creek Wind is ranked #42 out of 123 wind farms in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Salt Creek Wind generated 92.0 GWh during the 3-month period between May 2026 to August 2026.
| Plant Name | Salt Creek Wind |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Salt Creek Wind, LLC |
| Location | Tama County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2025 |
| Last Update | Aug 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 452.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.5 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,505 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #435 out of 1,377 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #54 out of 284 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #42 out of 123 Iowa Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Salt Creek Wind
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Salt Creek Wind Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Salt Creek Wind (69327) |
| Plant Address | 1919 N Ave, Traer, IA 50158 |
| Utility | Salt Creek Wind, LLC (67444) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.1647, -92.51132 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2025 to Aug 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 452.0 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 | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 25-124-000 |
| 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 | NA |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | ITC Midwest LLC (56161) IA |
| Grid Voltage | 34.50 kV / 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator SCW1 Details Operating December 2025
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ALTW.STCRK.SIG |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ALTW.STCRK.SIG |
| Nameplate Capacity | 169.4 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 169 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 169 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2025 |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 60 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 60 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 2.82-127 |
| Design Wind Speed | 13 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 295 |
Salt Creek Wind Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Traer South | Traer, IA | 12.0 MWh | 2.7 mi |
| Traer Wind Project | Traer, IA | 5.6 GWh | 3.5 mi |
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| Waterloo Lundquist | Waterloo, IA | 255.0 MWh | 25.1 mi |
| Waterloo Solar (IA) | Waterloo, IA | 5.7 GWh | 27.4 mi |
| Wellsburg Wind Project | Wellsburg, IA | 304.8 GWh | 28 mi |