Top Hat Wind
2375 1500th St, Beason, IL 62512Plant Summary Information
Top Hat Wind is ranked #47 out of 59 wind farms in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Top Hat Wind generated 215.5 GWh during the 3-month period between November 2025 to February 2026.
| Plant Name | Top Hat Wind |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Appalachian Power Co |
| Location | Logan County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2025 |
| Last Update | Feb 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 215.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 735.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,446 out of 13,094 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #731 out of 1,369 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #87 out of 483 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #47 out of 59 Illinois Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Top Hat Wind
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Top Hat Wind Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Top Hat Wind (69225) |
| Plant Address | 2375 1500th St, Beason, IL 62512 |
| Utility | Appalachian Power Co (733) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.15362, -89.2225 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2025 to Feb 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 215.5 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 | EG22-186 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Commonwealth Edison Co (4110) IL |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator TPHAT Details Operating December 2025
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 204 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 204 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 204 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2025 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 60 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 60 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 3.4-140 |
| Design Wind Speed | 17 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 375 |
Top Hat Wind Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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