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EIA plant 56617

Chandler · Murray · MN

Fenton Wind Farm

Operated by EDF Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.

Annual generation271,975 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWNDCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..Balancing authority or NERC region

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43.852778, -96.018333

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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.

Equipment mix

Operating capacity by technology

TechnologyOnshore Wind Turbine205.5 MW represented

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Electricity output across the year

Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.

128,129
211,965
331,083
421,596
517,031
620,860
716,633
822,409
923,480
1026,690
1123,121
1228,978

MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.

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Electricity output across the year — MWh net generation
RecordMWh net generation
128,129
211,965
331,083
421,596
517,031
620,860
716,633
822,409
923,480
1026,690
1123,121
1228,978

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
128,129 MWh
211,965 MWh
331,083 MWh
421,596 MWh
517,031 MWh
620,860 MWh
716,633 MWh
822,409 MWh
923,480 MWh
1026,690 MWh
1123,121 MWh
1228,978 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Onshore Wind TurbineWND205.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
56617
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 3 has the highest recorded value (31,083 MWh) and 2 the lowest (11,965 MWh). Their difference is 19,118 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Onshore Wind Turbine205.5205.5205.50.0

EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.

Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.

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