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EIA plant 58322

Elgin · Antelope · NE

Prairie Breeze

Operated by SunEdison LLC

Annual generation595,657 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWNDCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextSouthwest Power PoolBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Prairie Breeze?

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41.951667, -98.076667

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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 Turbine206.5 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.

152,592
265,487
382,095
474,974
537,515
642,787
734,406
840,107
949,262
1031,162
1136,339
1248,931

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
152,592
265,487
382,095
474,974
537,515
642,787
734,406
840,107
949,262
1031,162
1136,339
1248,931

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
152,592 MWh
265,487 MWh
382,095 MWh
474,974 MWh
537,515 MWh
642,787 MWh
734,406 MWh
840,107 MWh
949,262 MWh
1031,162 MWh
1136,339 MWh
1248,931 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
1Onshore Wind TurbineWND206.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
58322
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 (82,095 MWh) and 10 the lowest (31,162 MWh). Their difference is 50,933 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
1Onshore Wind Turbine206.5200.6200.60.0

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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