Worthington

399 Stower Dr, Worthington, MN 56187

Plant Summary Information

Worthington is ranked #65 out of 124 wind farms in Minnesota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Worthington generated 2.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Worthington
Utility Name	City of Worthington - (MN)
Location	Nobles County, MN
Initial Operation Date	February 2002
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	6.4 GWh
Annual Consumption	24.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #7,643 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,199 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #235 out of 781 Minnesota Power Plants
Ranked #65 out of 124 Minnesota Wind Power Plants
Fuel Types	Wind : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7%

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Worthington Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Worthington (2024)
Plant Address	399 Stower Dr, Worthington, MN 56187
Utility	City of Worthington - (MN) (21013)
Latitude, Longitude	43.63349, -95.60923
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2005 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	February 2002
Annual Generation	6.4 GWh
Fuel Types	Wind : 99.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.7%

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	City of Worthington - (MN) (21013) MN
Grid Voltage	12.47 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Generator 7 Details Operating February 2002

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2 MW
Winter Capacity	2 MW
Minimum Load	1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	February 2002
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 10 Details Operating July 2002

Technology	Onshore Wind Turbine
Prime Mover	Wind Turbine, Onshore
Ownership	Wholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity	0.9 MW
Summer Capacity	0.9 MW
Winter Capacity	0.9 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 2002
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Wind
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys	1
Multiple Fuels	No

Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines	1
Predominant Turbine Manufacturer	NEG-Micon
Predominant Turbine Model Number	NM52/900
Design Wind Speed	19 MPH
Wind Quality Class	2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet	240

Generator 11 Details Operating July 2002

Technology	Onshore Wind Turbine
Prime Mover	Wind Turbine, Onshore
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.9 MW
Summer Capacity	0.9 MW
Winter Capacity	0.9 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 2002
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Wind
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys	1
Multiple Fuels	No

Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines	1
Predominant Turbine Manufacturer	NEG-Micon
Predominant Turbine Model Number	NM52/900
Design Wind Speed	19 MPH
Wind Quality Class	2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet	240

Generator 8 Details Operating July 2002

Technology	Onshore Wind Turbine
Prime Mover	Wind Turbine, Onshore
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	0.9 MW
Summer Capacity	0.9 MW
Winter Capacity	0.9 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 2002
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Wind
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys	1
Multiple Fuels	No

Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines	1
Predominant Turbine Manufacturer	NEG-Micon
Predominant Turbine Model Number	NM52/900
Design Wind Speed	19 MPH
Wind Quality Class	2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet	240

Generator 9 Details Operating July 2002

Technology	Onshore Wind Turbine
Prime Mover	Wind Turbine, Onshore
Ownership	Wholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity	0.9 MW
Summer Capacity	0.9 MW
Winter Capacity	0.9 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 2002
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Wind
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys	1
Multiple Fuels	No

Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines	1
Predominant Turbine Manufacturer	NEG-Micon
Predominant Turbine Model Number	NM52/900
Design Wind Speed	19 MPH
Wind Quality Class	2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet	240

Generator 1 Details Operating August 2002

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2 MW
Winter Capacity	2 MW
Minimum Load	1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2002
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 2 Details Operating August 2002

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2 MW
Winter Capacity	2 MW
Minimum Load	1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2002
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 3 Details Operating August 2002

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2 MW
Winter Capacity	2 MW
Minimum Load	1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2002
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 4 Details Operating August 2002

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2 MW
Winter Capacity	2 MW
Minimum Load	1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2002
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 5 Details Operating August 2002

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2 MW
Winter Capacity	2 MW
Minimum Load	1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2002
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 6 Details Operating August 2002

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Internal Combustion Engine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	2 MW
Winter Capacity	2 MW
Minimum Load	1.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	August 2002
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator 12 Details Operating December 2003

Technology	Onshore Wind Turbine
Prime Mover	Wind Turbine, Onshore
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1 MW
Summer Capacity	1 MW
Winter Capacity	1 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 2003
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Wind
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys	1
Multiple Fuels	No

Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines	1
Predominant Turbine Manufacturer	NEG-Micon
Predominant Turbine Model Number	NM54/950
Design Wind Speed	19 MPH
Wind Quality Class	2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet	240

Generator 13 Details Operating December 2003

Technology	Onshore Wind Turbine
Prime Mover	Wind Turbine, Onshore
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1 MW
Summer Capacity	1 MW
Winter Capacity	1 MW
Minimum Load	0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	December 2003
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Wind
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys	1
Multiple Fuels	No

Turbine Details
Number Of Turbines	1
Predominant Turbine Manufacturer	NEG-Micon
Predominant Turbine Model Number	NM54/950
Design Wind Speed	19 MPH
Wind Quality Class	2 - Medium Wind
Turbine Hub Height Feet	240

Worthington Plant Owners

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
WPPI Energy	1425 Corporate Center Drive, Sun Prairie, WI 53590	Generator 10	100.00%
WPPI Energy	1425 Corporate Center Drive, Sun Prairie, WI 53590	Generator 9	100.00%

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#1192	Loess Hills	Rock Port, MO	6.6 GWh
#1193	Birch	Clearfield, IA	6.6 GWh
#1194	Somerset Windpower LLC	Ohiopyle, PA	6.6 GWh
#1195	Uilk Wind LLC	Pipestone, MN	6.6 GWh
#1196	Whirlpool Corp-Greenville Wind Farm	Greenville, OH	6.4 GWh
#1197	East Winds Project	Palm Springs, CA	6.4 GWh
#1198	Waxdale	Sturtevant, WI	37.2 GWh
#1200	Seward Wind Farm	Seward, NE	6.3 GWh
#1201	Tri-Tip Wind (9) LLC	Sunray, TX	6.3 GWh
#1202	Cape Cod Air Force Station - 6 SWS	Sagamore, MA	6.2 GWh
#1203	August Wind Farm	Clearfield, IA	6.2 GWh
#1204	Windshare LLC	Chandler, MN	6.0 GWh
#1205	WED Green Hill, LLC	Johnston, RI	6.0 GWh
#1206	Green Energy Machine	Anita, IA	6.0 GWh
#1207	Ribeye Wind (11) LLC	Dumas, TX	5.9 GWh
#1208	Geneseo	Geneseo, IL	7.8 GWh
#1209	Brisket Wind (8) LLC	Sunray, TX	5.9 GWh

Nearby Power Plants

Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Worthington.

Plant Name	Plant Location	Annual Generation	Distance
Adrian	Adrian, MN	21.0 MWh	16.2 mi
B&K Energy Systems LLC	Brewster, MN	4.7 GWh	11.8 mi
Cisco	Brewster, MN	11.9 GWh	11.9 mi
Community Wind South	Rushmore, MN	87.9 GWh	11.1 mi
DL Windy Acres LLC	Brewster, MN	4.7 GWh	12.1 mi
Ewington Energy Systems, LLC	Worthington, MN	81.4 GWh	9.7 mi
G Flow Wind LLC	Rushmore, MN	2.5 GWh	9 mi
Green Acres Breeze LLC	Rushmore, MN	2.5 GWh	9.2 mi
Minnesota Breeze LLC	Rushmore, MN	2.5 GWh	9.1 mi
Noble Ridge LLC	Wilmont, MN	61.0 MWh	14.8 mi
Nobles 2 Wind Project	Wilmont, MN	951.6 GWh	16.3 mi
Nobles Wind Project	Reading, MN	788.6 GWh	7.1 mi
Osceola Windpower II	Harris, IA	191.2 GWh	17 mi
Osceola Windpower LLC	Harris, IA	383.8 GWh	17 mi
S&P Windfarm LLC	Brewster, MN	4.7 GWh	11.4 mi
Sibley No Two	Sibley, IA	37.0 MWh	17.8 mi
Sibley One	Sibley, IA	174.0 MWh	16.8 mi
South Fork Wind Farm	Round Lake, MN	54.4 GWh	12.1 mi
Sunset Breeze LLC	Rushmore, MN	2.5 GWh	9.3 mi
Wolf Wind Enterprises LLC	Rushmore, MN	2.5 GWh	9.1 mi