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Onshore Wind Turbine Power Plants in Iowa
U.S. Energy Information Administration (Forms EIA-860/860M).
Power plants
123
Total nameplate capacity
13,406.1 MW
Generating units
155
National rank (onshore wind turbine capacity)
#3
Every onshore wind turbine plant in Iowa
| Plant | Operator | Units | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Wind Project (IA) | MidAmerican Energy Co | 7 | 502 MW |
| Orient Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 2 | 500.8 MW |
| Rolling Hills Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 484.2 MW |
| Palo Alto Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 2 | 340 MW |
| North English | MidAmerican Energy Co | 2 | 340 MW |
| Beaver Creek Wind | MidAmerican Energy Co | 2 | 340 MW |
| Arbor Hill Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 2 | 310 MW |
| Ida Grove Wind | MidAmerican Energy Co | 4 | 301.1 MW |
| Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm | Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm I, LLC | 1 | 300 MW |
| Upland Prairie | Interstate Power and Light Co | 1 | 299.3 MW |
| Pomeroy Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 4 | 286.4 MW |
| Lundgren Wind Project | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 270.9 MW |
| Southern Hills Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 254.1 MW |
| Diamond Trail Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 252.5 MW |
| O'Brien Wind | MidAmerican Energy Co | 3 | 250.3 MW |
| Great Pathfinder Wind | Great Pathfinder Wind | 1 | 224.4 MW |
| Shenandoah Hills Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 214.3 MW |
| Glaciers Edge Wind Project | EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. | 1 | 211.7 MW |
| Eclipse Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 207.1 MW |
| Ledyard Windpower, LLC | Duke Energy Renewables Services | 1 | 207 MW |
| Plymouth Wind | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 202.7 MW |
| Chickasaw Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 202.4 MW |
| Whispering Willow North | Interstate Power and Light Co | 1 | 201.3 MW |
| Century | MidAmerican Energy Co | 3 | 201.2 MW |
| Ida Grove II | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 201 MW |
| Heartland Divide II | Heartland Divide II | 1 | 200 MW |
| FPL Energy Crystal Lake Wind II LLC | FPL Energy Crystal Lake Wind II LLC | 1 | 200 MW |
| Golden Plains | Interstate Power and Light Co | 1 | 199.8 MW |
| Whispering Willow Wind Farm - East | Interstate Power and Light Co | 1 | 199.7 MW |
| Turtle Creek Wind Farm LLC | Turtle Creek Wind Farm LLC | 1 | 199.2 MW |
| Intrepid | MidAmerican Energy Co | 2 | 175.5 MW |
| Adair Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 174.8 MW |
| English Farms | Interstate Power and Light Co | 1 | 171.5 MW |
| Salt Creek Wind | Salt Creek Wind, LLC | 1 | 169.4 MW |
| Prairie Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 168 MW |
| Walnut Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 165.2 MW |
| Carroll Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 159.1 MW |
| Barton Windpower LLC | Avangrid Power LLC | 2 | 158 MW |
| Adams Wind | MidAmerican Energy Co | 4 | 154.3 MW |
| Kossuth | Wisconsin Power & Light Co | 1 | 152.2 MW |
| Vienna Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 2 | 150.2 MW |
| FPL Energy Story Wind LLC | FPL Energy Story Wind LLC | 1 | 150 MW |
| FPL Energy Crystal Lake Wind LLC | FPL Energy Crystal Lake Wind LLC | 1 | 150 MW |
| Garden Wind LLC | Garden Wind LLC | 1 | 150 MW |
| Wellsburg Wind Project | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 140.8 MW |
| Richland (IA) | Interstate Power and Light Co | 1 | 130.9 MW |
| Laurel Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 123.4 MW |
| Macksburg Wind Project | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 119.6 MW |
| Storm Lake 1 | ALLETE Clean Energy | 3 | 113.9 MW |
| Contrail Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 112.4 MW |
| Morning Light Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 110.9 MW |
| Victory Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 105 MW |
| Heartland Divide Wind Project, LLC | Heartland Divide Wind Project, LLC | 1 | 103.5 MW |
| Lost Lakes Wind Farm LLC | Lost Lakes Wind Farm LLC | 1 | 100 MW |
| New Harvest Wind Project LLC | Avangrid Power LLC | 1 | 100 MW |
| Crane Creek Wind Energy Center | Wisconsin Public Service Corp | 1 | 99 MW |
| Franklin County Wind Farm | Interstate Power and Light Co | 1 | 99 MW |
| Osceola Windpower LLC | Osceola Windpower LLC | 1 | 98.2 MW |
| Hancock County Wind Energy Center | FPL Energy Hancock County Wind, LLC | 1 | 98 MW |
| Ivester Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 90.8 MW |
| Storm Lake II | ALLETE Clean Energy | 1 | 80.2 MW |
| Pocahontas Prairie Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 80 MW |
| Old Gold Energy Center, LLC | Old Gold Energy Center, LLC | 1 | 80 MW |
| Charles City Wind Farm | MidAmerican Energy Co | 1 | 80 MW |
| Sac County Wind, LLC | Sac County Wind | 1 | 80 MW |
| Northern Iowa Windpower II | Avangrid Power LLC | 1 | 80 MW |
| Kossuth County Wind | Kossuth County Wind, LLC | 1 | 70 MW |
| Crystal Lake 3 LLC | Crystal Lake 3 LLC | 1 | 66 MW |
| Saratoga Wind Farm | Madison Gas & Electric Co | 1 | 66 MW |
| Independence Wind Farm | Independence Wind Energy LLC | 1 | 55.4 MW |
| Rippey Wind Farm | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | 1 | 50 MW |
| Osceola Windpower II | Osceola Windpower II | 1 | 49.6 MW |
| Flying Cloud Power Partners LLC | Avangrid Power LLC | 1 | 43.5 MW |
| Cerro Gordo Wind Farm | Cerro Gordo Wind Farm | 1 | 42 MW |
| Hawkeye Power Partners LLC | Hawkeye Power Partners LLC | 1 | 42 MW |
| Elk Wind Farm | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | 1 | 40.8 MW |
| Prescott Wind Farm | Prescott Wind Energy LLC | 1 | 38.7 MW |
| Hawkeye Wind Farm | Greenbacker Renewable Energy Corporation | 1 | 35 MW |
| Top of Iowa Windfarm III | Madison Gas & Electric Co | 1 | 29.7 MW |
| Crosswind Energy Project | — | 1 | 21 MW |
| Carroll Area Wind Farm | SRIV Partnership LLC | 1 | 20.7 MW |
| Winnebago Wind Power Project | Avangrid Power LLC | 1 | 20 MW |
| Hardin Hilltop Wind LLC | — | 1 | 14.7 MW |
| Lakota Wind Wind Farm | Iowa Lakes Electric Coop | 1 | 10.5 MW |
| Iowa Lakes Superior Wind Farm | Iowa Lakes Electric Coop | 1 | 10.5 MW |
| Junction Hilltop Wind Farm | Junction Hilltop Management LLC | 1 | 8 MW |
| CED Manchester Wind | RWE Clean Energy | 1 | 7.9 MW |
| CED Centerville Wind | RWE Clean Energy | 1 | 7.9 MW |
| CED Mason City Wind | RWE Clean Energy | 1 | 7.5 MW |
| Leonardo Wind 1 LLC | Novis Renewables, LLC | 1 | 3 MW |
| Michelangelo Wind 3 LLC | Michelangelo Wind 3 LLC | 1 | 3 MW |
| Optimum Wind 5 LLC | Novis Renewables, LLC | 1 | 3 MW |
| Optimum Wind 6 LLC | Novis Renewables, LLC | 1 | 3 MW |
| Optimum Wind 7 LLC | Novis Renewables, LLC | 1 | 3 MW |
| Optimum Wind 4 LLC | Novis Renewables, LLC | 1 | 3 MW |
| Optimum Wind 3 LLC | Novis Renewables, LLC | 1 | 3 MW |
| Venus Wind 3 LLC | Novis Renewables, LLC | 1 | 3 MW |
| Michelangelo Wind 4 LLC | Novis Renewables, LLC | 1 | 3 MW |
| Michelangelo Wind 1 LLC | Novis Renewables, LLC | 1 | 3 MW |
| Waverly Community Wind Project | Waverly Municipal Elec Utility | 3 | 2.7 MW |
| Osage (IA) | City of Osage - (IA) | 2 | 2.4 MW |
| Iowa Distributed Wind Generation Project | City of Algona - (IA) | 1 | 2.3 MW |
| Wind GEM | Wind GEM, LLC | 1 | 1.9 MW |
| Birch | Birch Power LLC | 1 | 1.8 MW |
| Roseman | Roseman Energy, LLC | 1 | 1.8 MW |
| August Wind Farm | August Wind Energy, LLC | 1 | 1.8 MW |
| Green Energy Machine | Green Energy Machine, LLC | 1 | 1.7 MW |
| Iowa Lakes Community College Wind Farm | Iowa Lakes Community College | 1 | 1.7 MW |
| Roeder Family Wind Farm LLC | RWE Clean Energy | 1 | 1.6 MW |
| Wiota | Wiota Wind Energy, LLC #1 | 1 | 1.6 MW |
| Sky Volt | Sky Volt, LLC | 1 | 1.6 MW |
| Meadow Ridge | Meadow Ridge Wind Energy, LLC | 1 | 1.6 MW |
| Greenfield Wind | Greenfield Wind Power, LLC | 1 | 1.6 MW |
| Fontanelle | Forward Fontanelle Power, LLC | 1 | 1.6 MW |
| Cumberland Rose | Cumberland Rose Wind Energy, LLC | 1 | 1.6 MW |
| Windwalkers LLC | RWE Clean Energy | 1 | 1.6 MW |
| Luther College Wind Project | Luther College Wind Energy Project LLC | 1 | 1.6 MW |
| Traer Wind Project | City of Traer - (IA) | 1 | 1.5 MW |
| Story City Wind Project | Hamilton Wind Energy LLC | 1 | 1.5 MW |
| Buffalo Center Wind LLC | Buffalo Center Wind LLC | 1 | 1.5 MW |
| Bulldog | Bulldog Wind Energy, LLC | 1 | 1.5 MW |
| Wolverine | Wolverine Wind Energy, LLC | 1 | 1.5 MW |
| NLMU Wind | New London Municipal Utilities | 1 | 1.5 MW |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Forms EIA-860 and EIA-860M. Nameplate capacity is the maximum rated output of the plant's generators.