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EIA plant 58932

Traer · Tama · IA

Traer Wind Project

Operated by City of Traer - (IA)

Annual generation5,822 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesWNDCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..Balancing authority or NERC region

Published location

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42.161389, -92.442500

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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 Turbine1.5 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.

1520
2581
3413
4664
5658
6493
7257
8315
9410
10700
11580
12231

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
1520
2581
3413
4664
5658
6493
7257
8315
9410
10700
11580
12231

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1520 MWh
2581 MWh
3413 MWh
4664 MWh
5658 MWh
6493 MWh
7257 MWh
8315 MWh
9410 MWh
10700 MWh
11580 MWh
12231 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
WT01Onshore Wind TurbineWND1.5OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
58932
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
NA
Data edition
2024-final

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Variation in the published months

Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 10 has the highest recorded value (700 MWh) and 12 the lowest (231 MWh). Their difference is 469 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.

Generator capacity in different operating conditions

Generator IDTechnologyNameplate MWSummer MWWinter MWMinimum load MW
WT01Onshore Wind Turbine1.51.51.50.1

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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