List of wind farms in the United States
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This is a list of large wind farms in the United States. Many of the wind farms in the United States are located in the Great Plains.
Onshore wind farms
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Listed are wind farms with a generating capacity of at least 150 megawatts (MW) or any of the three largest farms in its state with a generating capacity of at least 120 MW.
File:Biglow Canyon Wind Farm under construction.jpg, with a turbine under construction]]
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File:Smoky Hills Wind Farm.jpg in Kansas]]
File:GreenMountainWindFarm Fluvanna 2004.jpg in Texas]]
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!Farm !State !Coordinates !Installed !Ref |
Adair Wind Farm
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|41|28|N|94|38|W|name=Adair Wind Farm}} |174 | |
Alta Wind Energy Center I-XI
|{{flag|California}} |{{coord|35|1|N|118|19|W|name=Alta Wind Energy Center}} |1548 |{{cite web|date=February 24, 2017|title=Electric Power Monthly - U.S. Energy Information Administration|url=http://www.eia.gov/cneaf/electricity/epm/epm_sum.html|access-date=February 28, 2017|website=Eia.gov}}{{cite web|title=Alta Wind Energy Center|date=June 22, 2011 |url=https://techcrunch.com/tag/alta-wind-energy-center/|access-date=February 28, 2017|publisher=TechCrunch}}{{cite web|date=April 17, 2012|title=Terra-Gen Power Announces Closing of $650 Million Construction Financing for Alta Wind VII & IX to C|url=http://www.terra-genpower.com/News/Terra-Gen-Power-Announces-Closing-of-%24650-Million-.aspx|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120510173856/http://www.terra-genpower.com/News/Terra-Gen-Power-Announces-Closing-of-%24650-Million-.aspx|archive-date=May 10, 2012|publisher=Terra-Gen Power}}Electric power monthly, April 2014{{cite web|date=February 24, 2017|title=Electricity Monthly Update - Energy Information Administration|url=http://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/update/|access-date=February 28, 2017|website=Eia.gov}} |
Altamont Pass Wind Farm
|{{flag|California}} |{{coord|37|44|N|121|39|W|name=Altamont Pass Wind Farm}} |576 | |
Amazon Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{Coord|32|44|N|100|44|W|name=Amazon Wind Farm}} |253 | |
Arbor Hill Wind Farm
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|41|21|N|94|29|W|name=Arbor Hill Wind Farm}} |250 |
Armadillo Flats Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|22|N|97|49|W|name=Armadillo Flats Wind Farm}} |247 |
Ashtabula Wind Farm
|{{flag|North Dakota}} |{{coord|46|39|N|98|0|W|name=Ashtabula wind farm}} |196 | |
Balko Wind
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|31|N|100|54|W|name=Balko Wind}} |300 |
Bearkat Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|31|44|N|101|35|W|name=Bearkat Wind Farm}} |197 |
Beaver Creek Wind Farm I & II
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|42|02|N|94|02|W|name=Beaver Creek Wind Farm}} |340 |
Bent Tree Wind Farm
|{{flag|Minnesota}} |{{coord|43|47|N|93|25|W|name=Bent Tree wind farm}} |201 |{{Cite web|url=http://www.startribune.com/business/115695704.html|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110216152008/http://www.startribune.com/business/115695704.html|url-status=dead|title=Albert Lea wind farm up and running|website=Star Tribune |archivedate=February 16, 2011}} |
Bethel Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|34|34|N|102|28|W|name=Bethel Wind farm}} |276 |
Big Horn Wind Farm
|{{flag|Washington}} |{{coord|45|45|N|120|48|W|name=Big Horn Wind Farm}} |200 | |
Big Sky Wind Farm
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|41|34|N|89|26|W|name=Big Sky Wind Farm}} |240 |{{cite web|title=Big Sky - Bureau & Lee {{sic|Counites|hide=y}}, IL|url=http://www.midwestwind.com/projects/show.php?ID=12|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426090957/http://www.midwestwind.com/projects/show.php?ID=12|archive-date=April 26, 2012|access-date=January 3, 2012}} |
Biglow Canyon Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oregon}} |{{coord|45|38|N|120|36|W|name=Biglow Canyon Wind Farm}} |450 | |
Bingham Wind Farm
|{{flag|Maine}} |{{coord|45|06|N|69|46|W|name=Bingham Wind Farm}} |184 |
Bishop Hill 1
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|41|13|N|90|7|W|name=Bishop Hill Wind Project}} |200 |Third Quarter 2012 Market report, American Wind Energy Association |
Bison Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|North Dakota}} |{{coord|46|59|N|101|33|W|name=Bison Wind Farm}} |497 |
Blackstone Wind Farm II
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|40|56|N|88|38|W|name=Blackstone wind farm}} |200 |
Blue Canyon Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|34|51|N|98|34|W|name=Blue Canyon Wind Farm}} |423 |Electric Power Monthly February 2012, Energy Information Administration{{cite web|title=EDP Renewables Blue Canyon Wind Farm|url=https://bluecanyonwindfarm.com/|access-date=April 5, 2010|publisher=EDP Renewables}} |
Blue Creek Wind Farm
|{{flag|Ohio}} |{{coord|41|00|N|84|35|W|name=Blue Creek Wind Farm}} |302 | |
Blue Sky Green Field Wind Farm
|{{flag|Wisconsin}} |{{coord|43|51|N|88|15|W|name=Blue Sky Green Field Wind Farm}} |145 | |
Bluestem Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|33|N|100|35|W|name=Bluestem Wind Farm}} |198 |
Brady Wind Energy Center (I & II)
|{{flag|North Dakota}} |{{coord|46|00|N|102|39|W|name=Brady Wind Energy Center}} |299 |
Breunnings Breeze
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|26|28|N|97|50|W|name=Breunnings Breeze Wind Farm}} |228 |
Broadview Energy Wind
|{{flag|New Mexico}} |{{coord|34|34|N|103|16|W|name=Broadview Energy Wind}} |324 |
Buena Vista (Storm Lake)
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|42|44|N|95|18|W|name=Storm Lake Wind Farm}} |193 | |
Buckeye Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|39|03|N|97|10|W|name=Buckeye Wind Energy Center}} |206 |
Buffalo Gap Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|32|19|N|100|9|W|name=Buffalo Gap Wind Farm}} |523 | |
Buffalo Ridge Wind Farm
|{{flag|Minnesota}} |{{coord|44|22|N|96|21|W|name=Buffalo Ridge Wind Farm}} |225 | |
Buffalo Ridge II
|{{flag|South Dakota}} |{{coord|44|39|N|96|38|W|name=Buffalo Ridge II wind farm}} |210 |
Bull Creek Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|32|56|N|101|35|W|name=Bull Creek Wind Farm}} |180 | |
Canadian Hills Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|35|41|N|98|09|W|name=Canadian Hills Wind Farm}} |299 |
Caney River Wind Project
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|37|17|N|96|27|W|name=Caney River Wind Project}} |201 |{{cite web|title=Caney River Wind Project|url=http://www.tradewindenergy.com/Project.aspx?id=238&ekmensel=15074e5e_28_0_238_5|url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101128171833/http://tradewindenergy.com/Project.aspx?id=238|archive-date=November 28, 2010}}{{cite web |url=http://windturbines.net/news/Caney-River-Wind-Farm-Project-Operational-in-Kansas-US-REVE-szh |title=Archived copy |website=windturbines.net |access-date=14 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306122932/http://windturbines.net/news/Caney-River-Wind-Farm-Project-Operational-in-Kansas-US-REVE-szh |archive-date=6 March 2019 |url-status=dead}} |
Capital Bloom Wind Farm
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|37|29|N|99|55|W|name=Capital Bloom Wind Farm}} |178 |
Capricorn Ridge Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|31|54|N|100|54|W|name=Capricorn Ridge Wind Farm}} |662 | |
California Ridge Wind Farm
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|40|11|N|87|53|W|name=California Ridge Wind Farm}} |217 |
Camp Springs Energy Center
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{Coord|32|44|N|100|48|W|name=Camp Springs Energy Center}} |250 | |
Cedar Bluff Wind Farm
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|38|29|N|99|59|W|name=Cedar Bluff Wind Farm}} |199 |
Cedar Creek Wind Farm
|{{flag|Colorado}} |{{coord|40|52|N|104|6|W|name=Cedar Creek Wind Farm}} |550 |
Cedar Point Wind Farm
|{{flag|Colorado}} |{{Coord|39|25|N|103|41|W|name=Cedar Point Wind Farm}} |252 |
Century Wind Farm
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|42|30|N|93|38|W|name=Century Wind Farm}} |200 | |
Chapman Ranch Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|27|37|N|97|32|W|name=Chapman Ranch Wind Farm}} |236 |
Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm
|{{flag|Colorado}} |{{coord|38|59|N|102|20|W|name=Cheyenne Ridge Wind Farm}} |498 |{{Cite web |title=U.S. Energy Atlas |url=https://atlas.eia.gov/ |access-date=2022-07-01 |website=atlas.eia.gov |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Cheyenne Ridge (USA) - Wind farms - Online access - The Wind Power |url=https://www.thewindpower.net/windfarm_map_en_32800_cheyenne-ridge.php |access-date=2022-07-01 |website=www.thewindpower.net}} |
Chisholm View Wind I & II
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|34|N|97|46|W|name=Chisholm View Wind Farm}} |300 |
Cimarron Bend Wind Farm
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|37|21|N|99|59|W|name=Cimarron Bend Wind Farm}} |400 |
Clear Creek Energy Center
|{{flag|Missouri}} |{{coord|40.43421 |
94.89084|name=Clear Creek Energy Center}}
|242 |
Clines Corner Wind Farm
|{{flag|New Mexico}} |{{coord|34|21|N|105|26|W|name=Clines Corners Wind Farm}} |325 |
Colbeck's Corner Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{Coord|35|15|N|101|11|W|name=Colbeck's Corner Wind Farm}} |200 |
Courtenay Wind farm
|{{flag|North Dakota}} |{{coord|47|11|N|98|36|W|name=Courtenay Wind Farm}} |200 |
Crescent Wind
|{{flag|Michigan}} |{{coord|42|01|N|84|31|W|name=Crescent Wind}} |166 |
Crossroads Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|02|N|98|30|W|name=Crossroads Wind Farm}} |227 |
Crow Lake Wind Farm
|{{flag|South Dakota}} |{{coord|43|46|N|99|00|W|name=Crow Lake wind farm}} |162 |
Crystal Lake Wind Farm
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|43|14|N|93|50|W|name=Crystal Lake Wind Farm}} |416 | |
Deerfield Wind Farm
|{{flag|Michigan}} |{{coord|43|57|N|82|54|W|name=Deerfield Wind Farm}} |149 |
Desert Wind Farm
|{{flag|North Carolina}} |{{coord|36|19|N|76|25|W|name=Desert Wind Farm}} |208 |
Diamond Vista Wind Farm
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|38|49|N|97|36|W|name=Diamond Vista Wind Farm}} |299 |
Dry Lake Wind Farm I & II
|{{flag|Arizona}} |{{coord|34|38|N|110|13|W|name=Dry Lake Wind Farm}} |128 | |
Dutch Hill/Cohocton Wind Farm
|{{flag|New York}} |{{coord|42|33|N|77|29|W|name=Dutch Hill wind farm}} |125 | |
Eclipse Wind Project
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|41|41|N|94|45|W|name=Eclipse Wind Project}} |200 |
El Cabo Wind Farm
|{{flag|New Mexico}} |{{coord|34|36|N|106|02|W|name=El Cabo Wind Farm}} |298 |
Electra Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|34|09|N|99|30|W|name=Electra Wind Farm}} |230 |
Elm Creek (I & II)
|{{flag|Minnesota}} |{{coord|43|44|N|94|46|W|name=Elm Creek Wind Farm}} |249 |{{Cite web|url=http://renewableenergydev.com/red/wind-power-elm-creek-ii-wind-farm/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110909085016/http://renewableenergydev.com/red/wind-power-elm-creek-ii-wind-farm/|url-status=dead|title=Renewableenergydev.com|archivedate=September 9, 2011|website=renewableenergydev.com}} |
Fenton Wind Farm
|{{flag|Minnesota}} |{{coord|43|53|N|95|54|W|name=Fenton Wind Farm}} |206 | |
Flat Ridge Wind Farm
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|37|13|N|98|15|W|name=Flat Ridge wind farm}} |570 | |
Flat Top Wind
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|31|41|N|98|31|W|name=Flat Top Wind Farm}} |200 |
Forward Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Wisconsin}} |{{coord|43|37|N|88|29|W|name=Forward Wind Energy Center}} |138 | |
Fowler Ridge Wind Farm
|{{flag|Indiana}} |{{coord|40|36|N|87|19|W|name=Fowler Ridge Wind Farm}} |600 | |
Frontier Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|48|N|97|15|W|name=Frontier Wind Farm}} |200 |
Glacier Hills Wind Farm
|{{flag|Wisconsin}} |{{coord|43|35|N|89|07|W|name=Glacier Hills wind farm}} |162 | |
Glacier Wind Farm
|{{flag|Montana}} |{{coord|48|33|N|111|55|W|name=Glacier wind farm}} |210 | |
Golden West Wind Farm
|{{flag|Colorado}} |{{Coord|38|56|N|104|13|W|name=Golden West Wind Farm}} |249 |
Goodwell Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|50|N|101|26|W|name=Goodwell Wind Farm}} |200 |
Goshen Wind Farm II
|{{flag|Idaho}} |{{coord|43|16|N|112|02|W|name=Goshen Wind Farm}} |125 |
Gratiot County Wind Project (DTE)
|{{flag|Michigan}} |{{coord|43|23|N|84|27|W|name=Gratiot Farms}} |213 | |
Grandview
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|35|21|N|101|23|W|name=Grandview Wind Farm}} |211 |
Grande Prairie Wind Farm
|{{flag|Nebraska}} |{{coord|42|36|N|98|26|W|name=Grande Prairie Wind Farm}} |400 |
Grand Ridge Wind Farm
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|41|00|N|88|24|W|name=Grand Ridge Wind Farm}} |210 | |
Great Western Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|10|N|99|36|W|name=Great Western Wind Farm}} |225 |
Green Pastures Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|33|38|N|99|25|W|name=Green Pastures Wind Farm}} |300 |
Gulf Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|27|05|N|97|35|W|name=Gulf Wind Farm}} |283 | |
Haystack Wind Farm
|{{flag|Nebraska}} | |298 |
Headwaters Wind Farm
|{{flag|Indiana}} |{{coord|40|04|N|85|01|W|name=Headwaters Wind Farm}} |200 |{{cite web|title=Headwaters Wind Farm|url=http://headwaterswindfarm.com|access-date=February 28, 2017|publisher=Headwaters Wind Farm}} |
Helena Energy Center
|{{flag|Texas}} | |268 |
Hereford 1
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|34|49|N|102|25|W|name=Hereford Wind Farm}} |200 |
High Prairie Renewable Energy Center
|{{flag|Missouri}} |{{coord|40|25|N|92|31|W|name=High Prairie REC}} |400 |
Highland Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|43|05|N|95|34|W|name=Highland Wind Energy Center}} |502 |
Hidalgo Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|26|28|N|98|25|W|name=Hidalgo Wind Farm}} |250 |
HillTopper Wind Farm
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|39|57|N|89|18|W|name=HillTopper Wind Farm}} |185 |
Horse Creek Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|33|10|N|99|45|W|name=Horse Creek Wind Farm}} |230 |
Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|32|11|N|100|02|W|name=Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center}} |736 | |
Ida Grove Wind Farm
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|42|16|N|95|28|W|name=Ida Grove Wind Farm}} |301 |
Javelina Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|27|49|N|99|27|W|name=Javelina Wind Energy Center}} |749 |{{Cite web|url=http://www.bordasenergy.com/our-projects/|title=Bordas|website=www.bordasenergy.com}} |
Judith Gap Wind Farm
|{{flag|Montana}} |{{coord|46|34|N|109|45|W|name=Judith Gap Wind Farm}} |135 | |
Jumbo Road Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|34|49|N|102|24|W|name=Jumbo Road Wind Farm}} |300 |
Kay Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|59|N|97|08|W|name=Kay Wind Farm}} |300 |
Kelly Creek Wind Farm
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|40|58|N|88|12|W|name=Kelly Creek Wind Farm}} |184 |
Kingfisher Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|35|40|N|97|52|W|name=Kingfisher Wind Farm}} |298 |
Kingman Wind Energy (I & II)
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|37|33|N|98|10|W|name=Kingman Wind Energy Center}} |204 |
Keenan I & II
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|25|N|99|25|W|name=Keenan II Wind Project}} |253 |
Kibby Wind Power Project
|{{flag|Maine}} |{{coord|45|25|N|70|33|W|name=Kibby Wind Power Project}} |132 | |
King Mountain Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|31|14|N|102|14|W|name=King Mountain Wind Farm}} |281 | |
Klondike Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oregon}} |{{coord|45|35|N|120|36|W|name=Klondike Wind Farm}} |400 | |
Lakefield Wind Farm(phase 1&2)
|{{flag|Minnesota}} |{{coord|43|42|N|95|09|W|name=Lakefield Wind Farm}} |206 |
Leaning Juniper Wind Project
|{{flag|Oregon}} |{{coord|45|36|N|120|07|W|name=Leaning Juniper Wind Project}} |201 |
Lee-Dekalb Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|41|43|N|89|02|W|name=Lee-Dekalb Wind Energy Center}} |217 | |
Lincoln Land Wind
|{{flag|Illinois}} | |302 |
Limon Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Colorado}} |{{Coord|39|23|N|103|34|W|name=Limon Wind}} |601 |
Live Oak
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|30|54|N|100|37|W|name=Live Oak Wind Farm}} |200 |
Locust Ridge Wind Farm
|{{flag|Pennsylvania}} |{{coord|40|42|N|76|13|W|name=Locust Ridge Wind Farm}} |128 | |
Logans Gap Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{Coord|31|49|N|98|41|W|name=Logan's Gap Wind Farm}} |200 |
Lone Star Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|32|16|N|99|27|W|name=Lone Star Wind Farm}} |400 | |
Los Vientos Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|26|22|N|98|49|W|name=Los Vientos Wind Farm}} |900 |
Lower Snake River Wind Project
|{{flag|Washington}} |{{coord|46|32|N|117|36|W|name=Lower Snake River Wind Project}} |343 |{{cite web|date=March 2, 2012|title=Wind turbine project around Pomeroy generating power | Northwest|url=http://lmtribune.com/northwest/article_f34fdd57-eea7-5651-a15c-8b370a8790c6.html|access-date=February 28, 2017|website=lmtribune.com}}{{cite web|date=September 7, 2011|title=Construction Complete on Lower Snake River Wind Farm at Pomeroy, WA (Business Wire)|url=http://www.grainnet.com/articles/construction_complete_on_lower_snake_river_wind_farm_at_pomeroy__wa___business_wire_-113709.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170208034228/http://www.grainnet.com/articles/construction_complete_on_lower_snake_river_wind_farm_at_pomeroy__wa___business_wire_-113709.html|archive-date=February 8, 2017|access-date=February 28, 2017|publisher=Grainnet|df=mdy-all}} |
Lundgren Wind Farm
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|42|17|N|93|52|W|name=Lundgren Wind Farm}} |250 |
Luverne Wind Farm
|{{flag|North Dakota}} |{{coord|47|25|N|98|6|W|name=Luverne Wind farm}} |170 |
Magic Valley Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|26|25|N|97|34|W|name=Magic Valley Wind Farm}} |201 |
Mammoth Plains
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|20|N|99|29|W|name=Mammoth Plains Wind Energy Center}} |199 |
Maple Ridge Wind Farms I & II
|{{flag|New York}} |{{coord|43|45|N|75|33|W|name=Maple Ridge Wind Farm}} |322 | |
Marble River Wind Farm
|{{flag|New York}} |{{coord|44|58|N|73|55|W|name=Marble River Wind Farm}} |215 |
Mariah North Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|34|32|N|102|55|W|name=Mariah North Wind Farm}} |230 |
Meadow Lake Wind Farm
|{{flag|Indiana}} |{{coord|40|36|N|86|52|W|name=Meadow Lake Wind Farm}} |801 |
Mehoopany Wind Farm
|{{flag|Pennsylvania}} |{{coord|41|25|N|76|03|W|name=Mehoopany Wind Farm}} |141 |
Meridian Midland wind farm
|{{Flag|Michigan}} | |225 |
Meridan Way Wind Farm
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|39|25|N|97|42|W|name=Meridan Way Wind Farm}} |204 |
Mesquite Creek Wind
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|32|42|N|101|44|W|name=Mesquite Creek Wind Farm}} |211 |
Miami Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|35|40|N|100|34|W|name=Miami Wind Energy Center}} |289 |
Milford Wind Corridor Project
|{{flag|Utah}} |{{coord|38|33|N|112|56|W|name=Milford Wind Corridor Project}} |306 |
Minco I, II & III Wind Energy Centers
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|35|17|N|98|5|W|name=Minco I, II & III Wind Energy Centers}} |200 |
Minonk
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|40|52|N|88|57|W|name=Minonk Wind Farm}} |200 | |
Mount Storm Wind Farm
|{{flag|West Virginia}} |{{coord|39|14|N|79|12|W|name=Mount Storm Wind Farm}} |264 | |
New Mexico Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|New Mexico}} |{{coord|34|35|N|104|2|W|name=New Mexico Wind Energy Center}} |204 | |
Ninnescah Wind Farm
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|37|35|N|98|35|W|name=Ninnescah Wind Farm}} |200 |
Nobles Wind Farm
|{{flag|Minnesota}} |{{coord|43|39|N|95|48|W|name=Nobles Wind Farm}} |201 | |
North English Wind Farm
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|41|41|N|92|32|W|name=North English Wind Farm}} |200 |
Northern Colorado Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Colorado}} |{{coord|40|59|N|103|9|W|name=Northern Colorado Wind Energy Center}} |174 |
Oakfield Wind Farm
|{{flag|Maine}} |{{coord|46|03|N|68|09|W|name=Oakfield Wind Farm}} |148 |
O'Brien Wind Farm
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|43|12|N|95|38|W|name=O'Brien Wind Farm}} |250 |
Odell Wind Farm
|{{flag|Minnesota}} |{{coord|43|51|N|94|56|W|name=Odell Wind Farm}} |200 |
Osborn Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Missouri}} |{{coord|39|45|N|94|28|W|name=Osborn Wind Energy Center}} |200 |
Palo Duro Wind Facility
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|36|29|N|101|21|W|name=Palo Duro Wind Facility}} |250 |
Panhandle Wind Farm (I & II)
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|35|26|N|101|15|W|name=Panhandle Wind Farm}} |399 |
Panther Creek Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|31|58|N|99|54|W|name=Panther Creek Wind Farm}} |458 | |
Papalote Creek Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|27|59|N|97|23|W|name=Papalote Creek Wind Farm}} |380 |
Peetz Table Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Colorado}} |{{coord|40|57|N|103|9|W|name=Peetz Wind Farm}} |430 | |
Peñascal Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|27|07|N|97|32|W|name=Peñascal Wind Farm}} |605 | |
Persimmon Creek 1
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|11|N|99|25|W|name=Persimmon Creek Wind Farm}} |199 |
Pilot Hill Wind Farm
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|41|00|N|88|03|W|name=Pilot Hill Wind Farm}} |175 |
Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|43|28|N|92|35|W|name=Pioneer Prairie Wind Farm}} |293 | |
Pleasant Valley Wind Farm
|{{flag|Minnesota}} |{{coord|43|49|N|92|46|W|name=Pleasant Valley Wind Farm}} |201 |
Plum Creek Wind
|{{flag|Nebraska}} | |230 |
Polaris Wind Park
|{{flag|Michigan}} |{{coord|43|18|N|84|29|W|name=Polaris Wind Park}} |168 |
Pomeroy Wind Farm (1-4)
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|42|35|N|94|43|W|name=Pomeroy(MidAmerican Energy) Wind Farm}} |286 |{{Cite web|url=http://www.pomeroyiowa.com/wind.htm|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101203034435/http://www.pomeroyiowa.com/wind.htm|url-status=dead|title=Pomeroy Wind Farm|archivedate=December 3, 2010}}{{cite web|title=EIA Electric Power Monthly, October 2011|url=http://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/pdf/epm.pdf|access-date=February 28, 2017}} |
Post Rock
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|38|50|N|98|27|W|name=Post Rock Wind Farm}} |201 |
Prairie Breeze Wind Farm
|{{flag|Nebraska}} |{{coord|41|52|N|98|0|W|name=Prairie Breeze Wind Farm}} |237 |{{cite web|title=American Wind Energy Association : U.S. Wind Industry Second Quarter 2014 Market Report|url=http://awea.files.cms-plus.com/FileDownloads/pdfs/2Q2014%20AWEA%20Market%20Report%20Public%20Version%20.pdf|access-date=February 28, 2017|website=Awea.files.cms-plus.com|archive-date=January 24, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160124021243/http://awea.files.cms-plus.com/FileDownloads/pdfs/2Q2014%20AWEA%20Market%20Report%20Public%20Version%20.pdf|url-status=dead}} |
Prairie Queen Wind Farm
|{{Flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|37|59|N|95|13|W|name=Prairie Queen Wind Farm}} |199 |
Prairie Rose
|{{flag|Minnesota}} |{{coord|43|42|N|96|10|W|name=Prairie Rose Wind Farm}} |200 |
Prairie Winds Wind Farm
|{{flag|South Dakota}} |{{coord|48|1|N|101|17|W|name=Prairie Winds Wind Farm}} |151 |
Pratt Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|37|39|N|98|44|W|name=Pratt Wind Energy Center}} |220 |
Pryor Mountain Wind Farm
|{{flag|Montana}} |{{Coord|45|08|N|108|41|W|name=Pryor Mountain Wind}} |240 |
Radford's Run Wind Farm
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|39|42|N|89|01|W|name=Radford's Run Wind Farm}} |306 |
Rattlesnake Creek Wind Farm
|{{flag|Nebraska}} |{{coord|42|20|N|96|48|W|name=Rattlesnake Creek Wind Farm}} |318 |
Rattlesnake Den Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|31|47|N|101|44|W|name=Rattlesnake Den Wind Farm}} |207 |
Red Cloud Wind
|{{flag|New Mexico}} |{{coord|34|16|N|105|25|W|name=Red Cloud Wind}} |350 |
Red Dirt Wind Project
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|35|54|N|97|45|W|name=Red Dirt Wind Project}} |299 |
Red Pine Wind
|{{flag|Minnesota}} |{{coord|44|26|N|96|18|W|name=Red Pine Wind Project}} |200 |
Rim Rock Wind Farm
|{{flag|Montana}} |{{coord|48|38|N|111|57|W|name=Rim Rock Wind Farm}} |189 |
Rock Creek Wind Project
|{{flag|Missouri}} |{{coord|40|26|N|95|15|W|name=Rock Creek Wind Project}} |300 |
Rolling Hills Wind Farm
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|41|18|N|94|47|W|name=Rolling Hills Wind Farm}} |444 | |
Roosevelt Wind Farm
|{{flag|New Mexico}} |{{coord|33|56|N|103|31|W|name=Roosevelt Wind Farm}} |250 |
Roscoe Wind Project
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|32|16|N|100|21|W|name=Roscoe Wind Project}} |781 |
Rush Creek Wind Project
|{{flag|Colorado}} |{{Coord|39|10|N|103|51|W|name=Rush Creek Wind Farm}} |600 |
Rush Springs Wind Energy Ctr.
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{Coord|34|41|N|97|50|W|name=Rush Springs Wind Energy Center}} |249 |
Sage Draw Wind
|{{flag|Texas}} | |338 |
San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm
|{{flag|California}} |{{coord|33|55|N|116|35|W|name=San Gorgonio Pass Wind Farm}} |619 | |
Santa Rita Wind Energy
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|31|11|N|101|19|W|name=Santa Rita Wind Energy}} |300 |
Seiling
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|5|N|98|45|W|name=Seiling}} |299 |
Shannon Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|33|30|N|98|22|W|name=Shannon Wind Farm}} |204 |
Sherbino Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|30|49|N|102|22|W|name=Sherbino Wind Farm}} |300 | |
Shepherds Flat Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oregon}} |{{coord|45|42|N|120|04|W|name=Shepherds Flat Wind Farm}} |845 | |
Shiloh Wind Farm
|{{flag|California}} |{{coord|38|7|N|121|50|W|name=Shiloh Wind Farm}} |300 | |
Smoky Hills Wind Farm
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|38|58|N|98|09|W|name=Smoky Hills Wind Farm}} |251 | |
South Plains Wind Farm I & II
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|34|11|N|101|22|W|name=South Plains Wind Farm}} |500 |
Spinning Spur Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|35|14|N|102|13|W|name=Spinning Spur Wind Farm}} |516 |
Spring Valley Wind Farm
|{{flag|Nevada}} |{{coord|39|06|N|114|29|W|name=Spring Valley Wind Farm}} |152 |
Stateline Wind Project
|{{flag|Oregon}} |{{coord|46|02|N|118|48|W|name=Stateline Wind Project}} |300 | |
Stella Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|26|56|N|97|41|W|name=Stella Wind Farm}} |201 |
Stephens Ranch Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|32|56|N|101|39|W|name=Stephens Ranch Wind Farm}} |376 |
Story County Wind Farm I & II
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|42|4|N|93|19|W|name=Story County Wind Farm}} |300 | |
Streator Cayuga Ridge South Wind Farm
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|40|57|N|88|29|W|name=Streator Cayuga Ridge South Wind Farm}} |300 |
Sweetwater Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|32|20|N|100|27|W|name=Sweetwater Wind Farm}} |585 | |
Sunflower Wind
|{{flag|Kansas}} |Marion County |201 |
SunZia Wind and Transmission
|{{flag|New Mexico}} |{{coord|34|15|N|105|35|W|name=SunZia Wind}} |3500 |
Tahoka Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|33|09|N|101|41|W|name=Tahoka Wind Farm}} |300 |{{Cite web |last=Carmen |date=2021-11-29 |title=Power plant profile: Tahoka Wind Farm, US |url=https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/power-plant-profile-tahoka-wind-farm-us/ |access-date=2023-07-28 |website=Power Technology |language=en-US}} |
Tatanka Wind Farm
|{{flag|North Dakota}} |{{coord|45|56|N|98|58|W|name=Tatanka Wind Farm}} |180 | |
Tecolote Wind
|{{flag|New Mexico}} |{{coord|34|22|N|105|26|W|name=Tecolote Wind}} |272 |
Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm
|{{flag|California}} |{{coord|35|06|N|118|17|W|name=Tehachapi Pass Wind Farm}} |690 | |
Thunder Ranch Wind Farm
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{coord|36|32|N|97|27|W|name=Thunder Ranch Wind Farm}} |298 |
Timber Road II Wind Farm
|{{flag|Ohio}} |{{coord|41|08|N|84|39|W|name=Timber Road Wind Farm}} |150 |
Top Crop Wind Farm
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|41|10|N|88|38|W|name=Top Crop Wind Farm}} |300 | |
Top of Iowa
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|43|05|N|93|25|W|name=Top of Iowa Wind Farm}} |190 |
Traverse Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Oklahoma}} |{{Coord|35|33|N|98|41|W|name = Traverse Wind Energy Center}} |998 |{{cite web |title=Largest wind farm built at once in North America begins operations in Oklahoma |url=https://timesrecordnews.com/story/news/2022/03/22/oklahoma-largest-wind-farm-built-once-begins-operation-public-service-company/9457107002/ |website=Times Record News |date=March 2022}} |
Trinity Hills
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|33|26|N|98|46|W|name=Trinity Hills Wind Farm}} |225 | |
Tucannon River Wind Farm
|{{flag|Washington}} |{{coord|46|28|N|117|36|W|name=Tucannon River Wind Farm}} |267 |
Turtle Creek Wind Farm
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|43|22|N|92|47|W|name=Turtle Creek Wind Farm}} |200 |
Tuscola Bay
|{{flag|Michigan}} |{{coord|43|32|N|83|39|W|name=Tuscola Bay Wind Farm}} |120 | |
Twin Groves Wind Farms I & II
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|40|29|N|88|42|W|name=Twin Groves Wind Farm}} |396 | |
Twin Ridges Wind Farm
|{{flag|Pennsylvania}} |{{coord|39|46|N|78|52|W|name=Twin Ridges Wind Farm}} |139 |
Upstream Wind Energy Center
|{{flag|Nebraska}} |{{coord|42|11|N|97|58|W|name=Upstream Wind Energy Center}} |202 |
Voyager Wind (II, III, IV)
|{{flag|California}} |{{coord|35|04|N|118|16|W|name=Voyager Wind Farm}} |193 |
Wake Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|33|50|N|101|06|W|name=Wake Wind Farm}} |257 |
Walnut Ridge Wind Farm
|{{flag|Illinois}} |{{coord|41|30|N|89|35|W|name=Walnut Ridge Wind Farm}} |212 |
Waverly Wind Farm
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|38|14|N|95|52|W|name=Waverly Wind Farm}} |202 |
Western Plains Wind Farm
|{{flag|Kansas}} |{{coord|37|51|N|99|41|W|name=Western Plains Wind Farm}} |280 |
Western Spirit Wind
|{{flag|New Mexico}} | |1050 |
Western Trail Wind
|{{flag|Texas}} | |367 |
Whispering Willow Wind Farm
|{{flag|Iowa}} |{{coord|42|37|N|93|18|W|name=Whispering Willow Wind Farm}} |200 | |
White Creek Wind Power Project
|{{flag|Washington}} |{{coord|45|43|N|120|50|W|name=White Creek Wind Power Project}} |204 | |
White Hills
|{{flag|Arizona}} |{{coord|35|44|N|114|40|W|name=White Hills}} |324 |
Wild Horse Wind Farm
|{{flag|Washington}} |{{coord|47|01|N|120|13|W|name=Wild Horse Wind Farm}} |229 | |
Wildcat Wind Farm Phase I
|{{flag|Indiana}} |{{coord|40|21|N|85|51|W|name=Wildcat Wind Farm}} |200 | |
Willow Springs Wind Farm
|{{flag|Texas}} |{{coord|33|21|N|99|39|W|name=Willow Springs Wind Farm}} |250 |
Windy Point/Windy Flats
|{{flag|Washington}} |{{coord|45|44|N|120|44|W|name=Windy Point Windy Flats}} |400 |
TB Flats I & II Wind Farm
| {{flag|Wyoming}} | {{Coord|42|7|46|N|106|7|30|W|format=dms|name=TB Flats I & II}} | 301.1 MW |
Ekola Flats Wind Farm
| {{flag|Wyoming}} | {{Coord|41|57|10|N|106|19|26|W|format=dms|name=Ekola Flats}} | 250.9 MW |
Roundhouse Wind Farm
| {{flag|Wyoming}} | {{Coord|41|3|48|N|105|6|24|W|format=dms|name=Roundhouse}} | 226.56 MW |
Top of the World Wind Farm
| {{flag|Wyoming}} | {{Coord|42|57|6|N|105|46|22|W|format=dms|name=Top of the World}} | 200.2 MW |
Cedar Springs I & II Wind Farm
| {{flag|Wyoming}} | {{Coord|43|4|45|N|105|27|2|W|format=dms|name=Cedar Springs}} | 398.28 MW |
Rolling Hills Wind Farm
| {{flag|Wyoming}} | {{Coord|41|41|12|N|97|34|46|W|format=dms|name=Rolling Hills}} | 484.2 MW |
Offshore wind farms
{{Main|List of offshore wind farms in the United States}}
As of 2020, there are two operational offshore wind farms in the United States. Block Island Wind Farm opened in December 2016 in Rhode Island waters.{{cite web|last1=Valentine|first1=Katie|title=First Offshore Wind Farm In The U.S. Kicks Off Construction|url=http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/04/28/3651715/deepwater-wind-project-construction-starts/|website=Thinkprogress.org|publisher=Climate Progress|access-date=May 18, 2015}}{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/14/science/wind-power-block-island.html|title=America's First Offshore Wind Farm Spins to Life|first=Tatiana|last=Schlossberg|date=December 14, 2016|newspaper=The New York Times}} Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind opened in 2020.
Planned and under construction wind farms
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Farm | State | Coordinates | Capacity (MW)
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SunZia Wind
|{{flag|New Mexico}} | |3,500 | |||
Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project | {{flag|Wyoming}} | {{Coord|41|42|N|107|12|W|format=dms|name=Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project}}
|data-sort-value="3,000"| 2,500–3,000 | |
Lava Ridge Wind Project
|{{Flag|Idaho}} | |1,200 | |||
Horse Heaven Wind Farm (2022)
|{{Flag|Washington}} | |1,150 | |||
King Pine wind farm
|{{flag|Maine}} | |1,000 | |||
Clearwater wind farm
|{{Flag|Montana}} | |750 | |||
High Banks Wind Farm (2023)
|{{Flag|Kansas}} | |600 | |||
Young Wind Farm
|{{Flag|Texas}} | |500 | |||
Chevelon Butte wind farm
|{{Flag|Arizona}} | |477 | |||
Alle-Catt wind farm
|{{Flag|New York}} | |340 | |||
Boswell Springs Wind Farm (2023)
|{{Flag|Wyoming}} | |331 | |||
Thunderhead Wind Energy
|{{Flag|Nebraska}} | |300 | |||
Seven Cowboy wind farm
|{{Flag|Oklahoma}} | |300 | |||
Canisteo wind farm
|{{Flag|New York}} | |291 | |||
Sapphire Sky wind farm
|{{Flag|Illinois}} | |260 | |||
Badger Wind Farm
|{{Flag|North Dakota}} | |250 | |||
25 Mile Creek Wind
|{{Flag|Oklahoma}} | |250 | |||
Blackjack Creek Wind Farm
|{{Flag|Texas}} | |240 | |||
Great Pathfinder wind farm
|{{Flag|Iowa}} | |224 | |||
Ledyard Wind Farm
|{{Flag|Iowa}} | |207 | |||
Chowan County Wind Farm (2023)
|{{Flag|North Carolina}} | |188 | |||
Delta Wind Farm (2023)
|{{Flag|Mississippi}} | |184 | |||
Walleye Wind Farm
|{{Flag|Minnesota}} | |110 | |||
Bluestone Wind Farm (2023)
|{{Flag|New York}} | |112 | |||
Ball Hill Wind Farm (2023)
|{{Flag|New York}} | |108 |
See also
{{stack|{{Portal|United States|Renewable energy}}}}
References
{{Reflist|30em}}
External links
{{commons category|Wind farms in the United States}}
- [http://www.offshorewind.net/ Proposed offshore wind projects in North America]
- [http://www.windpowerengineering.com/wind-project-map/ Map of US wind projects]
{{Wind power in the United States}}