Velva Windfarm LLC
4626 Highway 41, POB 540, Velva, ND 58790Plant Summary Information
Velva Windfarm LLC is ranked #41 out of 42 wind farms in North Dakota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Velva Windfarm LLC generated 4.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Velva Windfarm LLC |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Acciona Wind Energy USA LLC |
| Location | McHenry County, ND |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 20.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 75.2 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,347 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,100 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #55 out of 59 North Dakota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #41 out of 42 North Dakota Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Velva Windfarm LLC
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Velva Windfarm LLC Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Velva Windfarm LLC (56670) |
| Plant Address | 4626 Highway 41, POB 540, Velva, ND 58790 |
| Utility | Acciona Wind Energy USA LLC (55918) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 48.08363, -100.9215 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2007 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2005 |
| Annual Generation | 20.2 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 06-26-000 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| 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 | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) ND |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator VW1 Details Operating December 2005
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 11.9 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 11.9 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 11.9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2005 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 18 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 18 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | V47-660 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 215 |
Velva Windfarm LLC Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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