Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East
1598 70th Street, Iowa Falls, IA 50126Plant Summary Information
Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East is ranked #44 out of 271 power plants in Iowa in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East generated 204.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.
| Plant Name | Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Interstate Power and Light Co |
| Location | Franklin County, IA |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2009 |
| Last Update | Dec 2022 |
| Annual Generation | 625.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.4 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,126 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #271 out of 1,337 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #44 out of 271 Iowa Power Plants | |
| Ranked #32 out of 123 Iowa Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East
Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East (56355) |
| Plant Address | 1598 70th Street Iowa Falls, IA 50126 |
| Utility | Interstate Power and Light Co (9417) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.63051, -93.20639 |
| Generation Dates on File | Oct 2009 to Dec 2022 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2009 |
| Annual Generation | 625.5 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 | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | ITC Midwest LLC (56161) |
| Grid Voltage | 161.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating December 2009
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | ALTW.WHISPERWI |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | ALTW.WHISPERWI |
| Nameplate Capacity | 199.7 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 199.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 199.7 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2009 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 121 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 121 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Vestas |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | V82-1.65 |
| Design Wind Speed | 17 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262 |
Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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