WCROC Wind Farm
46352 State Highway 329, Morris, MN 56267Plant Summary Information
WCROC Wind Farm is ranked #92 out of 125 wind farms in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
WCROC Wind Farm generated 852.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | WCROC Wind Farm |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | University of Minnesota WCROC |
| Location | Stevens County, MN |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2005 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 4.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 15.1 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #8,561 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,268 out of 1,362 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #312 out of 759 Minnesota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #92 out of 125 Minnesota Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for WCROC Wind Farm
WCROC Wind Farm Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | WCROC Wind Farm (57823) |
| Plant Address | 46352 State Highway 329, Morris, MN 56267 |
| Utility | University of Minnesota WCROC (57138) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 45.58972, -95.87694 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2011 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | March 2005 |
| Annual Generation | 4.0 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 | 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 | Otter Tail Power Co (14232) MN |
| Grid Voltage | 12.50 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WTG1 Details Operating March 2005
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.7 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 0.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 0.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | March 2005 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 1 |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 1 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | V82-1.65 |
| Design Wind Speed | 18 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 235 |
WCROC Wind Farm Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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