Wind farms in Minnesota
We track 153 wind farms in Minnesota, the United States: 142 operating, with 4.9 GW, and 1.0 GW being built, consented or planned. These are the 25 largest operating today, by capacity. Click a farm for its owners, turbines and location.
| # | Wind farm | Type | Capacity | Online | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nobles 2 Power Partners | Onshore | 250 MW | 2020 | Bright Canyon Energy |
| 2 | Blazing Star 2 | Onshore | 218 MW | 2021 | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| 3 | Nobles | Onshore | 213 MW | 2010 | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| 4 | Fenton | Onshore | 206 MW | 2007 | Fenton Power Partners LLC |
| 5 | Lakefield | Onshore | 206 MW | 2011 | EDF Renewables |
| 6 | Bent Tree | Onshore | 201 MW | 2011 | Alliant Energy Corp |
| 7 | Blazing Star 1 | Onshore | 200 MW | 2020 | Xcel Energy Inc |
| 8 | Odell | Onshore | 200 MW | 2016 | Algonquin Power |
| 9 | Pleasant Valley | Onshore | 200 MW | 2015 | Xcel Energy Inc |
| 10 | Red Pine | Onshore | 200 MW | 2017 | EDF Renewables |
| 11 | Prairie Rose | Onshore | 200 MW | 2012 | General Electric Co |
| 12 | Elm Creek II | Onshore | 149 MW | 2010 | Avangrid Renewables |
| 13 | Buffalo Ridge | Onshore | 113 MW | 2022 | NextEra Energy Inc |
| 14 | Walleye | Onshore | 111 MW | 2022 | NextEra Energy Inc |
| 15 | Grand Meadow | Onshore | 109 MW | 2008 | Xcel Energy Inc |
| 16 | Lake Benton I | Onshore | 107 MW | 1998 | Allete Clean Energy |
| 17 | Trimont Wind | Onshore | 107 MW | 2005 | Avangrid Renewables |
| 18 | Wapsipinicon Wind | Onshore | 101 MW | 2008 | EDF Renewables |
| 19 | Lake Benton II Repower | Onshore | 100 MW | 2019 | NextEra Energy Inc |
| 20 | Northern Wind Repower | Onshore | 100 MW | 2023 | Xcel Energy Inc |
| 21 | Elm Creek | Onshore | 99 MW | 2008 | Avangrid Renewables |
| 22 | Prairie Star | Onshore | 99 MW | 2007 | EDPR Renewable Energy Sources of Greece 1 Sole Proprietorship |
| 23 | Mower County Wind Energy Center | Onshore | 99 MW | 2006 | Xcel Energy Inc |
| 24 | Minn-Dakota | Onshore | 96 MW | 2007 | Avangrid Renewables |
| 25 | Black Oak Getty | Onshore | 78 MW | 2016 | AEP Renewables |
Operating farms only, by installed capacity as the registers record it: national registers where a country has one, and Global Energy Monitor's Global Wind Power Tracker (CC BY 4.0) elsewhere. Totals are of the farms we track and can differ from official statistics. Figures are indicative and can differ from developers' own; see methods.
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