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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/65761
EIA plant 65761

Lake Benton · Lincoln · MN

Buffalo Ridge Wind

Operated by Buffalo Ridge Wind, LLC

Annual generation451,134 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

Where is Buffalo Ridge Wind?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

44.423056, -96.297222

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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.

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
129,313 MWh
238,801 MWh
347,531 MWh
450,293 MWh
540,728 MWh
632,050 MWh
723,016 MWh
829,987 MWh
941,291 MWh
1044,002 MWh
1136,399 MWh
1237,723 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
3161Onshore Wind TurbineWND106OP

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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
65761
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final