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EIA plant 57284

Minonk · Woodford · IL

Minonk Wind Farm

Operated by Algonquin Power Co

Annual generation651,061 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWNDCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPJM Interconnection, LLCBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Minonk Wind Farm?

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40.888611, -88.997222

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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 Turbine200 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.

158,436
258,848
379,174
476,752
549,876
651,593
722,996
828,208
927,267
1061,863
1167,523
1268,525

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
158,436
258,848
379,174
476,752
549,876
651,593
722,996
828,208
927,267
1061,863
1167,523
1268,525

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
158,436 MWh
258,848 MWh
379,174 MWh
476,752 MWh
549,876 MWh
651,593 MWh
722,996 MWh
828,208 MWh
927,267 MWh
1061,863 MWh
1167,523 MWh
1268,525 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Onshore Wind TurbineWND200OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
57284
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 (79,174 MWh) and 7 the lowest (22,996 MWh). Their difference is 56,178 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Onshore Wind Turbine200.0192.3192.340.0

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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